Murchisonella aqabaensis
Murchisonella aqabaensis is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Murchisonellidae.[1][2]
| Murchisonella aqabaensis | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Heterobranchia |
| Family: | Murchisonellidae |
| Genus: | Murchisonella |
| Species: | M. aqabaensis |
| Binomial name | |
| Murchisonella aqabaensis (Bandel, 2005) | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
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Hemiaclis aqabaensis Bandel, 2005 | |
Distribution
This marine species occurs in the Gulf of Aqaba, Northern Red Sea.
References
- Bandel, 2005. Bandel K. 2005. Living fossils among tiny Allogastropoda with high and slender shell from the reef environment of the Gulf of Aqaba with remarks on fossil and recent relatives. Mitteilungen des Geologisch-Paläontologischen Instituts der Universität Hamburg, 89: 1-24. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=736286 on 2013-03-03.
- Bouchet, P.; Fontaine, B. (2009). List of new marine species described between 2002-2006. Census of Marine Life.
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