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Cantrainea macleani

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Species of gastropod

Cantrainea macleani
Shell of Cantrainea macleani (holotype at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Vetigastropoda
Order: Trochida
Superfamily: Trochoidea
Family: Colloniidae
Genus: Cantrainea
Species: C. macleani
Binomial name
Cantrainea macleani
Warén & Bouchet, 1993

Cantrainea macleani is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Colloniidae.

Description

The shell grows to a height of 17 mm.

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

Distribution

This species occurs in the Gulf of Mexico off Southeast USA.

References

  1. Cantrainea macleani Warén & Bouchet, 1993. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species.
  • Warèn, A. & Bouchet, P., 1993. New records, species, genera, and a new family of gastropods from hydrothermal vents and hydrocarbon seeps. Zoologica Scripta 22(1): 1-90

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Taxon identifiers
Cantrainea macleani


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