Africotriton carinapex

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Africotriton carinapex
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Shell of Africotriton carinapex (holotype at the Australian Museum)
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Family: Cancellariidae
Genus: Africotriton
Species:
A. carinapex
Binomial name
Africotriton carinapex
Beu & Maxwell, 1987

Africotriton carinapex is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Cancellariidae, the nutmeg snails. [1]

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Description

The length of the shell attains 11.7 mm.

Distribution

It is found off the coast of New South Wales, Australia. [2]

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References

  1. Africotriton carinapex Beu & Maxwell, 1987 . Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species  on 6 April 2010.
  2. "Africotriton carinapex Beu & P.A.Maxwell, 1987". gbif.org. Retrieved 18 January 2023.