Kryptos koehleri
| Kryptos koehleri | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| (unranked): | clade Caenogastropoda clade Hypsogastropoda clade Neogastropoda |
| Superfamily: | Buccinoidea |
| Family: | Buccinidae |
| Genus: | Kryptos |
| Species: | K. koehleri |
| Binomial name | |
| Kryptos koehleri (Locard, 1896) | |
| Synonyms | |
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Kryptos koehleri is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Buccinidae, the true whelks.[1]
Description
The length of the shell varies between 10 mm and 20 mm.
Distribution
This species occurs in the North Atlantic Ocean (Bay of Biscay, Morocco, Azores)
References
- ↑ Kryptos koehleri (Locard, 1896). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 17 April 2010.
- Bouchet P. & Warén A. (1985). Revision of the Northeast Atlantic bathyal and abyssal Neogastropoda excluding Turridae (Mollusca, Gastropoda). Bollettino Malacologico Suppl. 1: 121-296
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