Guttula galatheae
| Guttula galatheae | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Vetigastropoda |
| Family: | Seguenziidae |
| Genus: | Guttula |
| Species: | G. galatheae |
| Binomial name | |
| Guttula galatheae Knudsen, 1964 | |
Guttula galatheae is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Seguenziidae.[1]
Description
The height of the shell varies between 3.5 mm and 4 mm.
Distribution
This marine species occurs off New Zealand, in the Kermadec Trench at depths between 6,660 m and 6,770 m.
References
- ^ Guttula galatheae Knudsen, 1964. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 18 April 2010.
- Knudsen J. 1964. Scaphopoda and Gastropoda from depths exceeding 6000 meters. Galathea Report 7: 125–136, page(s): 127–129 Archived 4 March 2016 at the Wayback Machine