Alcithoe pseudolutea

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Alcithoe pseudolutea
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Shell of Alcithoe pseudolutea (holotype at the Museum of New Zealand)
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Family: Volutidae
Genus: Alcithoe
Species:
A. pseudolutea
Binomial name
Alcithoe pseudolutea
Bail & Limpus, 2005

Alcithoe pseudolutea is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Volutidae, the volutes. [1]

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Description

The length of the shell attains 110 mm, its diameter 45 mm.

Distribution

This marine species is endemic to New Zealand and occurs off North Island. [1]

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