Xanthodaphne translucida
Xanthodaphne translucida is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Raphitomidae.[2]
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Description
The shell grows to a length of 10 mm.
Distribution
This marine species occurs in the Weddell Sea, Antarctica; also off Kerguelen and Crozet Island.
References
- Bouchet P., Kantor Yu.I., Sysoev A. & Puillandre N. (2011) A new operational classification of the Conoidea. Journal of Molluscan Studies 77: 273-308.
- MolluscaBase (2018). Xanthodaphne translucida (Watson, 1881). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=709378 on 2018-02-20
- Engl, W. (2012). Shells of Antarctica. Hackenheim: Conchbooks. 402 pp
External links
- Kantor Y.I., Harasewych M.G. & Puillandre N. (2016). A critical review of Antarctic Conoidea (Neogastropoda). Molluscan Research. 36(3): 153-206
- Griffiths, H.J.; Linse, K.; Crame, J.A. (2003). SOMBASE - Southern Ocean mollusc database: a tool for biogeographic analysis in diversity and evolution. Organisms Diversity and Evolution. 3: 207-213
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