Antarctospira principalis
Antarctospira principalis is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Borsoniidae.[1]
| Antarctospira principalis | |
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| Original image of a shell of Antarctospira principalis | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Neogastropoda |
| Superfamily: | Conoidea |
| Family: | Borsoniidae |
| Genus: | Antarctospira |
| Species: | A. principalis |
| Binomial name | |
| Antarctospira principalis (Thiele, 1912) | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
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Typhlomangelia principalis Thiele, 1912 (original combination) | |
Distribution
This species occurs in the Ross Sea, Antarctica.
References
- MolluscaBase (2018). Antarctospira principalis (Thiele, 1912). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=881041 on 2018-11-14
- Thiele, Johannes. "Die antarktischen schnecken und muscheln." Deutsche Südpolar-Expedition (1901–1903) 13 (1912): 183–286
- Powell A.W.B. (1960) Antarctic and Subantarctic Mollusca; Records of the Auckland Institute and Museum Vol. 5, No. 3/4
- Engl, W. (2012). Shells of Antarctica. Hackenheim: Conchbooks. 402 pp.
External links
- Bouchet P., Kantor Yu.I., Sysoev A. & Puillandre N. (2011) A new operational classification of the Conoidea. Journal of Molluscan Studies 77: 273–308
- Kantor Y.I., Harasewych M.G. & Puillandre N. (2016). A critical review of Antarctic Conoidea (Neogastropoda). Molluscan Research. 36(3): 153–206
- Tucker, J.K. (2004). "Catalog of recent and fossil turrids (Mollusca: Gastropoda)" (PDF). Zootaxa. 682: 1–1295. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.682.1.1.
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