Conorbela antarctica
| Conorbela antarctica | |
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| Original image of a shell of Conorbela antarctica | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Neogastropoda |
| Superfamily: | Conoidea |
| Family: | Pseudomelatomidae |
| Genus: | Conorbela |
| Species: | C. antarctica
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| Binomial name | |
| Conorbela antarctica (Strebel, 1908)
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| Synonyms[1] | |
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Bela antarctica Strebel, 1908 | |
Conorbela antarctica is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Pseudomelatomidae, the turrids and allies.[1]
Description[edit]
The length of the shell varies between 20 mm and 30 mm.
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Distribution[edit]
This marine species occurs off the South Shetlands, the Antarctic Peninsula and in the Weddell Sea, Antarctica
References[edit]
- ^ a b Conorbela antarctica (Strebel, 1908). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 4 April 2010.
- Strebel, H. 1908. Die Gastropoden (mit Ausnahme de nackten Opisthobranchier). Wissenschaftliche Ergebnisse der Schwedischen Südpolar-Expedition 1901–1903 6(1): 111 pp., 6 pls
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External links[edit]
- Powell A. W. B. (1951). Antarctic and Subantarctic Mollusca: Pelecypoda and Gastropoda. Discovery Reports, 26: 47–196, pl. 5–10
- Kantor Y.I., Harasewych M.G. & Puillandre N. (2016). A critical review of Antarctic Conoidea (Neogastropoda). Molluscan Research. 36(3): 153–206
- Bouchet, P.; Kantor, Y. I.; Sysoev, A.; Puillandre, N. (2011). A new operational classification of the Conoidea (Gastropoda). Journal of Molluscan Studies. 77(3): 273–308
- Tucker, J.K. (2004). "Catalog of recent and fossil turrids (Mollusca: Gastropoda)" (PDF). Zootaxa. 682: 1–1295. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.682.1.1.
- "Conorbela antarctica". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 15 January 2019.
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