Alcithoe flemingi

Alcithoe flemingi is a species of large sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Volutidae, the volutes.

Alcithoe flemingi
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Mollusca
Class:
Gastropoda
(unranked):
clade Caenogastropoda
clade Hypsogastropoda
clade Neogastropoda
Superfamily:
Muricoidea
Family:
Volutidae
Genus:
Alcithoe
Species:
A. flemingi
Binomial name
Alcithoe flemingi
Dell, 1978

Habitat

This volute is endemic to New Zealand and lives in deep water off the Chatham Rise, off Auckland and the Campbell Islands

References


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