Athleta rosavittoriae

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Athleta rosavittoriae
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A. rosavittoriae
Binomial name
Athleta rosavittoriae
(Rehder, 1981)

Athleta (Athleta) rosavittoriae is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Volutidae, the volutes. [1]

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Description

A. rosavittoriae is white and brown in color. Its shell size grows to be 38–52 millimeters. [2]

Distribution

This species occurs in the Indian Ocean off Somalia.

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References

  1. Athleta rosavittoriae (Rehder, 1981) . Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species  on 25 April 2010.
  2. "Athleta (Athleta) rosavittoriae". www.gastropods.com. Retrieved 29 June 2018.