Ethalia gilchristae

Ethalia gilchristae
Shell of Ethalia gilchristae (paratype at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Vetigastropoda
Order: Trochida
Superfamily: Trochoidea
Family: Trochidae
Genus: Ethalia
Species:
E. gilchristae
Binomial name
Ethalia gilchristae
Herbert, 1992[1]

Ethalia gilchristae is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Trochidae, the top snails.[2]

Distribution

This marine species occurs off South Africa.

References

  1. ^ Herbert D.G. (1992). Revision of the Umboniinae (Mollusca: Prosobranchia: Trochidae) in southern Africa and Mozambique. Annals of the Natal Museum 33(2):379-459.. World Register of Marine Species, Retrieved 2012-11-23.
  2. ^ WoRMS (2012). Ethalia gilchristae Herbert, 1992. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=567712 on 2012-11-23


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