Aesopus guyanensis
Aesopus guyanensis is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Columbellidae, the dove snails.[1]
| Aesopus guyanensis | |
|---|---|
| Shell of Aesopus guyanensis (holotype at MNHN, Paris) | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Neogastropoda |
| Family: | Columbellidae |
| Genus: | Aesopus |
| Species: | A. guyanensis |
| Binomial name | |
| Aesopus guyanensis Pelorce, 2017 | |
Description
The length of the shell attains 44 mm (1.7 in).
Distribution
This marine species occurs off French Guiana.
References
- WoRMS. "Aesopus guyanensis Pelorce, 2017". World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 8 June 2024.
- Pelorce J. (2017). "Les Columbellidae (Gastropoda: Neogastropoda) de la Guyane française". Xenophora Taxonomy (in French). 14 (4–21): 5.
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