Spectamen pardalis is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Solariellidae.[2]
Spectamen pardalis | |
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Shell of Spectamen pardalis (paratype at MNHN, Paris) | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Vetigastropoda |
Order: | Trochida |
Superfamily: | Trochoidea |
Family: | Solariellidae |
Genus: | Spectamen |
Species: | S. pardalis
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Binomial name | |
Spectamen pardalis Herbert, 1987[1]
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Synonyms | |
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Description
editThe size of the shell varies between 9 mm and 11 mm.
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Distribution
editThis marine species occurs off KwaZuluNatal to Southwest Transkei, Rep. South Africa
References
edit- ^ Herbert D.G. (1987). Revision of the Solariellinae (Mollusca: Prosobranchia: Trochidae) in southern Africa. Annals of the Natal Museum 25(2):283-382.. World Register of Marine Species, Retrieved 2012-12-03.
- ^ WoRMS (2012). Spectamen pardalis. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=567675 on 2012-12-03
External links
editWikimedia Commons has media related to Spectamen pardalis.
- World Register of Marine Species
- "Solariella (Solariella) pardalis". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 16 January 2019.
- Herbert D.G. (2015). An annotated catalogue and bibliography of the taxonomy, synonymy and distribution of the Recent Vetigastropoda of South Africa (Mollusca). Zootaxa. 4049(1): 1-98.