Admetula formosa

Admetula formosa is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Cancellariidae, the nutmeg snails.[1]

Admetula formosa
Shell of Admetula formosa (specimen at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Family: Cancellariidae
Genus: Admetula
Species:
A. formosa
Binomial name
Admetula formosa
S.-I Huang & M.-H. Lin, 2020

Description

The shell size is 10 mm.

Distribution

This marine species occurs in the East China Sea; in the Caribbean Sea off Guadeloupe

References

  • Huang S.-I [Shih-I] & Lin M.-H. [Ming-Hui]. (2020). Five new Cancellariidae from Taiwan (Mollusca: Gastropoda). Bulletin of Malacology, Taiwan. 43: 33–45.


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