Arene venustula
| Arene venustula | |
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| Shell of Arene venustula (specimen at Naturalis Biodiversity Center) | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Vetigastropoda |
| Order: | Trochida |
| Family: | Areneidae |
| Genus: | Arene |
| Species: | A. venustula
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| Binomial name | |
| Arene venustula Aguayo & Rehder, 1936
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Arene venustula is a species of small sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Areneidae.[1]
Description
The shell can grow to be 8.2 mm in length.[2]
Distribution
Arene venustula can be found from East Florida to Cuba.[2]
References
- ^ Arene venustula Aguayo & Rehder, 1936. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 19 April 2010.
- ^ a b "Arene venustula". gastropods.com. Retrieved 16 May 2020.
- Aguayo, C. G. & Rehder, H. A. (1936). New marine mollusks from Cuba. Memorias de la Sociedad Cubana de Historia Natural Felipe Poey. 9: 263-268, plate 24.
- Rosenberg, G.; Moretzsohn, F.; García, E. F. (2009). Gastropoda (Mollusca) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 579–699 in: Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texa
- Redfern, C. 2013. Bahamian Seashells: 1161 Species from Abaco, Bahamas. Bahamianseashells.com, Boca Raton, Florida. 501 pp.
- Turgeon, D., Quinn, J. F., Bogan, A. E., Coan, E. V., Hochberg, F. G., Lyons, W. G., Mikkelsen, P. M., Neves, R. J., Roper, C. F. E., Rosenberg, G., Roth, B., Scheltema, A., Thompson, F. G., Vecchione, M., Williams, J. D. (1998). Common and scientific names of aquatic invertebrates from the United States and Canada: mollusks. 2nd ed. American Fisheries Society Special Publication, 26. American Fisheries Society: Bethesda, MD (USA). ISBN 1-888569-01-8. IX, 526 + cd-rom pp