Mirachelus acanthus
Mirachelus acanthus is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Chilodontidae.[1]
| Mirachelus acanthus | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Vetigastropoda |
| Superfamily: | Seguenzioidea |
| Family: | Chilodontaidae |
| Genus: | Mirachelus |
| Species: | M. acanthus |
| Binomial name | |
| Mirachelus acanthus Quinn, 1991 | |
Description
The height of the shell attains 3.7 mm.
Distribution
This species occurs in the Atlantic Ocean off the Bermudas.
References
- Rosenberg, G. (2012). Mirachelus acanthus Quinn, 1991. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=533102 on 2013-04-14
External links
- To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication)
- To Encyclopedia of Life
- To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection
- To World Register of Marine Species
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