Alcithoe davegibbsi

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Alcithoe davegibbsi
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Family: Volutidae
Genus: Alcithoe
Species:
A. davegibbsi
Binomial name
Alcithoe davegibbsi
M. Hart, 1999

Alcithoe davegibbsi is a species of medium-sized sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Volutidae. [1]

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Description

The length of the shell attains 55 mm, its diameter 26 mm.

Distribution

This marine species is endemic to New Zealand and occurs off Spirits Bay, North Island. [2]

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References

  1. Alcithoe davegibbsi M. Hart, 1999 . 23 July 2024. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species .
  2. "Alcithoe davegibbsi Hart, 1999". New Zealand Mollusca. Andrew Spurgeon. Retrieved 23 July 2024.