Bathymophila asphala
| Bathymophila asphala | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Clade: | Vetigastropoda |
| Superfamily: | Trochoidea (superfamily) |
| Family: | Solariellidae |
| Genus: | Bathymophila |
| Species: | B. asphala |
| Binomial name | |
| Bathymophila asphala Marshall, 1999[1] | |
Bathymophila asphala is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Solariellidae.[2]
Description
The diameter of the shell attains 8.2 mm. Template:Exapnd section
Distribution
This marine species is endemic to New Zealand and occurs off Norfolk Island and the Three Kings Islands at depths between 326 m and 757 m.
References
- ↑ Marshall (1999). The Nautilus 113 (1) : 4-42. World Register of Marine Species, Retrieved 22 April 2010.
- ↑ Bathymophila asphala Marshall, 1999. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 22 April 2010.