Architectonica arcana

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Architectonica arcana
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Family: Architectonicidae
Genus: Architectonica
Species:
A. arcana
Binomial name
Architectonica arcana
Bieler, 1993 [1]

Architectonica arcana is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Architectonicidae, which are known as the staircase shells or sundials. [2]

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Description

Architectonica arcana is a marine gastropod of the Indo-Pacific

Distribution

This species can be found in the Indo-Pacific

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References

  1. Bieler R. (1993). Architectonicidae of the Indo-Pacific (Mollusca, Gastropoda). Abhandlungen des Naturwissenschaftlichen Vereins in Hamburg. Abhandlungen Des Naturwissenschaftlichen Vereins in Hamburg. NF, 30: 1–376
  2. "Architectonica arcana Bieler". The World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 24 November 2024.