Aclis kanela
| Aclis kanela | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Littorinimorpha |
| Superfamily: | Vanikoroidea |
| Family: | Eulimidae |
| Genus: | Aclis |
| Species: | A. kanela |
| Binomial name | |
| Aclis kanela Absalão, 2009 | |
Aclis kanela is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Eulimidae.[1]
Description
The length of the shell attains 1.9 mm, its diameter 0.75 mm.
Distribution
This minute marine species occurs in the Atlantic Ocean off Brazil. The species is demersal, with a depth range from 1043 - 1941 metres at 22°S - 23°S, 40°E - 40°S.[2]
life cycle
Aclis Kanela is a gonochoric and broadcast spawner. Embryos develop into planktonic trocophore larvae and later into juvenile veligers before becoming fully grown adults.[3]
References
- ^ a b MolluscaBase eds. (2024). MolluscaBase. Aclis kanela Absalão, 2009. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=456770 on 2024-03-06
- ^ "Aclis kanela". sealifebase.se. Retrieved 2025-02-16.
- ^ "Aclis kanela". sealifebase.se. Retrieved 2025-02-16.
External links
- Absalão, R. S. (2009). New small deep-sea species of Gastropoda from the Campos Basin off Brazil. American Malacological Bulletin. 27: 133-140
- Biolib.cz: image