Chauvetia crassior
| Chauvetia crassior | |
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| Shell of Chauvetia crassior (specimen at the Natural History Museum, Rotterdam) | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Neogastropoda |
| Family: | Chauvetiidae |
| Genus: | Chauvetia |
| Species: | C. crassior
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| Binomial name | |
| Chauvetia crassior (Odhner, 1932)
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| Synonyms | |
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Syntagma crassior Odhner, 1932 superseded combination | |
Chauvetia crassior is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Chauvetiidae, the true whelks.[1]
Description
The length of the shell attains 4.6 mm.
Distribution
This species occurs in the Atlantic Ocean off the Canary Islands.
References
- ^ Chauvetia crassior (Odhner, 1932). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species.
- Odhner, N. H. (1932). Beitrage zur Malakozoologie der Kanarischen Inseln. Lamellibranchien, Cephalopoden, Gastropoden. Arkiv för Zoologi. 23A (14): 1-116, pl. 1-2.