Aesopus rotundus

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Aesopus rotundus
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Shell of Aesopus rotundus (holotype at MNHN, Paris)
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Family: Columbellidae
Genus: Aesopus
Species:
A. rotundus
Binomial name
Aesopus rotundus
Drivas & M. Jay, 1990
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Aesopus rotundus is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Columbellidae, the dove snails. [1]

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Description

The length of the shell attains 3 mm.

Distribution

This marine species occurs in the Indian Ocean off La Réunion.

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References

  1. WoRMS. "Aesopus rotundus Drivas & M. Jay, 1990". World Register of Marine Species . Retrieved 11 June 2024.