Ancilla adelphe
| Ancilla adelphe | |
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| Shell of Ancilla adelphe (specimen at MNHN, Paris) | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Neogastropoda |
| Family: | Ancillariidae |
| Genus: | Ancilla |
| Species: | A. adelphe |
| Binomial name | |
| Ancilla adelphe Kilburn, 1981[1] | |
| Synonyms | |
| Ancilla (Sparella) adelphe Kilburn, 1981· accepted, alternate representation | |
Ancilla adelphe is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Ancillariidae, the olives.[2]
Description
Shell size 10 mm.
Distribution
This marine species occurs off Madagascar, and off Seychelles.
References
- ^ Kilburn R.N. (1981). Revision of the genus Ancilla, Lamarck, 1799. Ann. Natal Mus. 24(2). World Register of Marine Species, Retrieved 28 April 2010.
- ^ Ancilla adelphe Kilburn, 1981. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 28 April 2010.
- Kilburn R.N. (1981). Revision of the genus Ancilla Lamarck, 1799 (Mollusca: Olividae: Ancillinae). Annals of the Natal Museum. 24(2): 349–463