Scaphella gouldiana
Scaphella gouldiana, commonly known as the banded volute is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Volutidae, the volutes.[1]
| Scaphella gouldiana | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Neogastropoda |
| Family: | Volutidae |
| Genus: | Scaphella |
| Species: | S. gouldiana |
| Binomial name | |
| Scaphella gouldiana (Dall, 1887) | |
Description
This species attains a size of 56 mm.
Distribution
Western Atlantic Ocean: off East coast Florida, in deeper waters, 50 fathoms.
References
- Scaphella gouldiana (Dall, 1887). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 April 2010.
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