Aforia magnifica | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
(unranked): | clade Caenogastropoda clade Hypsogastropoda clade Neogastropoda |
Superfamily: | Conoidea |
Family: | Cochlespiridae |
Genus: | Aforia |
Species: | A. magnifica |
Binomial name | |
Aforia magnifica (Strebel, 1908) |
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Synonyms[1] | |
Surcula magnifica Strebel, 1908 |
Aforia magnifica is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Cochlespiridae.[1] [2]
Contents |
The size of an adult shell varies between 40 mm and 150 mm.
This species is distributed in the South Sandwich Islands, the South Orkneys, South Shetland, the Antarctic Peninsula and the Weddell Sea, Antarctica