Ariadnaria densecostata

Ariadnaria densecostata
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Littorinimorpha
Family: Capulidae
Genus: Ariadnaria
Species:
A. densecostata
Binomial name
Ariadnaria densecostata
A. N. Golikov, 1986

Ariadnaria densecostata is a species of small sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Capulidae, the cap snails.[1]

Description

The length of the shell attains 17.3 mm.

Distribution

The holotype was found in the northern Bering Sea and in the southern Chukchi Sea at depths down to 50 m.

References

  • Golikov A.N. (1986). Gastropods of family Trichotropidae in temperate and cold waters of the Northern Hemisphere [Брюхоногие моллюски сем. Trichotropidae в умеренных и холодных водах северного полушария]. Trudy Zoologicheskogo Instituta Akademii Nauk SSSR. 152: 11–29.
  • Kantor Yu.I. & Sysoev A.V. (2006). Marine and brackish water Gastropoda of Russia and adjacent countries: an illustrated catalogue. Moscow: KMK Scientific Press.
  • marinespecies.org: image