Admete philippii

Admete philippii is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Cancellariidae, the nutmeg snails.[1]

Admete philippii
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Mollusca
Class:
Gastropoda
(unranked):
clade Caenogastropoda
clade Hypsogastropoda
clade Neogastropoda
Superfamily:
Cancellarioidea
Family:
Cancellariidae
Genus:
Admete
Species:
A. philippii
Binomial name
Admete philippii
Ihering, 1907
Synonyms[1]
  • Admete philippii Carcelles, 1950
  • Cancellaria australis Philippi, 1855 (non-Sowerby, 1832)

Description

The shell grows to a length of 13 mm.

Distribution

This marine species occurs in the Magellanic Straits

References
  1. Admete philippii Ihering, 1907. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 6 April 2010.


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