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Bathybembix humboldti

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Species of gastropod

Bathybembix humboldti
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Vetigastropoda
Superfamily: Seguenzioidea
Family: Calliotropidae
Genus: Bathybembix
Species: B. humboldti
Binomial name
Bathybembix humboldti
Rehder, 1971

Bathybembix humboldti, common name Humboldt's margarite, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Eucyclidae.

Description

The size of the shell varies between 40 mm and 55 mm.

This section needs expansion. You can help by adding to it. (April 2013)

Distribution

This species occurs in the Pacific Ocean off Chile.

References

  1. Rehder H.A. (1971) A molluscan faunule from 200 meters off Valparaiso, Chile, with descriptions of four new species. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington 83: 585-596. (9 February 1971). World Register of Marine Species, Retrieved 2013-04-14.
  2. Bouchet, P. (2012). Bathybembix humboldti Rehder, 1971. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=512108 on 2013-04-14

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Taxon identifiers
Bathybembix humboldti

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