Austrodaphnella alcestis

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Austrodaphnella alcestis
Austrodaphnella alcestis 001.jpg
Original image of a shell of Austrodaphnella alcestis
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Raphitomidae
Genus: Austrodaphnella
Species:
A. alcestis
Binomial name
Austrodaphnella alcestis
(Melvill, 1906)
Synonyms [1]

Daphnella (Pleurotomella) alcestisMelvill, 1906

Austrodaphnella alcestis is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Raphitomidae. [1]

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Description

The length of the shell attains 6.5 mm, its diameter 1.5 mm.

Distribution

This marine species occurs in the Gulf of Oman

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