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Aclis gulsonae

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Aclis gulsonae
Shell of Aclis gulsonae (specimen at the Natural History Museum, Rotterdam)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Littorinimorpha
Superfamily: Vanikoroidea
Family: Eulimidae
Genus: Aclis
Species:
A. gulsonae
Binomial name
Aclis gulsonae
(W. Clark, 1850)
Synonyms[1]
  • Aclis gulsonae var. tenuicula Jeffreys, 1867
  • Chemnitzia gulsonae W. Clark, 1850 (original combination)
  • Pherusina gulsonae (W. Clark, 1850) superseded combination

Aclis gulsonae is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Eulimidae.[1]

Description

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The length of the shell varies between 1.5 mm and 2 mm.

Distribution

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This species occurs in the Atlantic Ocean off Shetland and Morocco; also in the Mediterranean Sea.

References

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  1. ^ a b MolluscaBase eds. (2024). MolluscaBase. Aclis gulsonae (W. Clark, 1850). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=138680 on 2024-03-02
  • Clark W. (1850). On the Conovulidae, Tornatellidae and Pyramidellidae. Annals and Magazine of Natural History (2) 6:
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