Amauropsis powelli
| Amauropsis powelli | |
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| Shell of Amauropsis powelli (specimen at the National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution) | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Littorinimorpha |
| Family: | Naticidae |
| Genus: | Amauropsis |
| Species: | A. powelli |
| Binomial name | |
| Amauropsis powelli Dell, 1990 | |
Amauropsis powelli is a species of predatory sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Naticidae, the moon snails.[1]
Distribution
This marine species occurs off South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands in the South Atlantic Ocean.
References
- ^ Amauropsis powelliDell, 1990. 9 January 2025. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species.
External links
- Torigoe K. & Inaba (2011). "Revision on the classification of Recent Naticidae" (PDF). Bulletin of the Nishinomiya Shell Museum. 7.
- Dell, R.K. (1990). "Antarctic Mollusca with special reference to the fauna of the Ross Sea". Bulletin of the Royal Society of New Zealand. 27: 144.
- ^ Pastorino, G. (2005). "Recent Naticidae (Mollusca: Gastropoda) from the Patagonian coast". The Veliger. 47 (4): 252.
