Admetula bayeri

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Admetula bayeri
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Shell of Admetula bayeri (holotype at the USNM, Washington)
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Family: Cancellariidae
Genus: Admetula
Species:
A. bayeri
Binomial name
Admetula bayeri
Petit, 1976
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Synonyms [1]

Bonellitia bayeri (Petit, 1976)

Admetula bayeri, common name: Bayer's nutmeg, is a species of sea snail; a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Cancellariidae, also referred to as the nutmeg snails. [1]

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Description

The length of the shell attains 22 mm.

Distribution

This species is found in the Caribbean Sea and off Yucatan, Mexico.[ citation needed ]

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References

  1. 1 2 Admetula bayeri Petit, 1976 . Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species  on 29 October 2010.