Solariella micraulax

Solariella micraulax
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Mollusca
Class:Gastropoda
Clade:Vetigastropoda
Superfamily:Trochoidea
Family:Solariellidae
Genus:Solariella
Species: S. micraulax
Binomial name
Solariella micraulax
J. H. McLean, 1964

Solariella micraulax, common name the fine-groove solarelle, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Solariellidae.[1][2]

Description

The siz eof the shell attains 8 mm.

Distribution

This marine species occurs in the Pacific Ocean off Alaska.

References

  1. Rosenberg, G. (2012). Solariella micraulax J. H. McLean, 1964. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=534183 on 2012-12-03
  2. Turgeon, D.D., et al. 1998. Common and scientific names of aquatic invertebrates of the United States and Canada. American Fisheries Society Special Publication 26


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