Arene descensa

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Arene descensa
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Shell of Arene descensa (holotype at MNHN, Paris)
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Shell of Arene descensa (paratype at MNHN, Paris)
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Vetigastropoda
Order: Trochida
Superfamily: Trochoidea
Family: Areneidae
Genus: Arene
Species:
A. descensa
Binomial name
Arene descensa
Rubio & Rolán, 2018

Arene descensa is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Areneidae. [1] [2]

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Identification

The original description by Rubio and Rolán provides detailed morphological characteristics, including shell size, coloration, and distinctive features that differentiate Arene descensa from closely related species. [2] [3]

Distribution

This marine species occurs off French Guiana.

References

  1. ↑ Rubio, F.; Rolán, E. (2019). "Three new species of Arene H. & A. Adams, 1854 (Gastropoda, Trochoidea) from French Guiana". Novapex. 19 (4): 117–124.
  2. 1 2 Arene descensa Rubio & Rolán, 2018 . 14 October 2025. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species .
  3. ↑ "iDigBio Specimen Record | Arene descensa rubio & rolán,, 2018". iDigBio Specimen Portal. Retrieved 2025-01-25.


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