Macrarene cookeana

Macrarene cookeana
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Clade: Vetigastropoda
Superfamily: Trochoidea (superfamily)
Family: Liotiidae
Genus: Macrarene
Species: M. cookeana
Binomial name
Macrarene cookeana
(Dall, 1918)
Synonyms[1]
  • Cyclostrema cookeanum (Dall, 1918)

Macrarene cookeana, common name Miss Cooke's liotia, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Liotiidae.[1][2]

Description

The length of the shell varies between 18 mm and 30 mm.

Distribution

This species occurs in the Pacific Ocean off Baja California, Mexico.

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Rosenberg, G. (2012). Macrarene cookeana (Dall, 1918). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=528080 on 2012-12-03
  2. Turgeon, D.D., et al. 1998. Common and scientific names of aquatic invertebrates of the United States and Canada. American Fisheries Society Special Publication 26

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External links

External identifiers for Macrarene cookeana
Encyclopedia of Life 493270
ITIS 70297
WoRMS 528080