Arene variabilis
Arene variabilis is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Areneidae.[1]
| Arene variabilis | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Vetigastropoda |
| Order: | Trochida |
| Superfamily: | Trochoidea |
| Family: | Areneidae |
| Genus: | Arene |
| Species: | A. variabilis |
| Binomial name | |
| Arene variabilis (Dall, 1889) | |
| Synonyms | |
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Liotia variabilis Dall, 1889 (original combination) | |
Description
The shell can grow to be 6 mm in length.[2]
Distribution
This marine species occurs in the Caribbean Sea, the Gulf of Mexico and the Lesser Antilles.
References
- Arene variabilis (Dall, 1889). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 19 April 2010.
- "Arene variabilis". www.gastropods.com. Retrieved 16 May 2020.
- Rosenberg, G., F. Moretzsohn, and E. F. García. 2009. Gastropoda (Mollusca) of the Gulf of Mexico, pp. 579–699 in Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas.
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