Spectamen pardalis

Spectamen pardalis
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Mollusca
Class:Gastropoda
Clade:Vetigastropoda
Superfamily:Trochoidea
Family:Solariellidae
Genus:Spectamen
Species: S. pardalis
Binomial name
Spectamen pardalis
Herbert, 1987[1]
Synonyms
  • Minolia pardalis Herbert, 1987
  • Solariella (Solariella) pardalis Herbert, 1987

Spectamen pardalis is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Solariellidae.[2]

Description

The size of the shell varies between 9 mm and 11 mm.

Distribution

This marine species occurs off KwaZuluNatal to Southwest Transkei, Rep. South Africa

References

  1. ↑ 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.
  2. ↑ 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


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