Biology:Brocchinia canariensis

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Short description: Species of gastropod


Brocchinia canariensis
Brocchinia canariensis (MNHN-IM-2000-23054).jpeg
Shell of Brocchinia canariensis (paratype at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Family: Cancellariidae
Genus: Brocchinia
Species:
B. canariensis
Binomial name
Brocchinia canariensis
Rolan & Hernandez, 2009[1]

Brocchinia canariensis is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Cancellariidae, the nutmeg snails.[2]

Distribution

This marine species occurs off the Canary Islands.

References

  • Rolàn, E. & Hernandez, J.M., 2009. Nueva informacion sobre el genero Brocchinia (Gastropoda, Cancellariidae) en Canarias. Revista de la Academia Canaria de Ciencias 20(3–4)("2008"): 103–109

Wikidata ☰ Q4972611 entry