Arene ferruginosa

Arene ferruginosa
Shell of Arene ferruginosa (holotype at the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County)
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Vetigastropoda
Order: Trochida
Superfamily: Trochoidea
Family: Areneidae
Genus: Arene
Species:
A. ferruginosa
Binomial name
Arene ferruginosa
McLean, 1970

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

Shell size

The Arene ferruginosa has an average shell size of approximately 7mm.[3]

Distribution

This species occurs in the Pacific Ocean off Mexico, Honduras, Costa Rica and Panama.

References

  1. ^ Arene ferruginosa J.H. McLean, 1970. 14 October 2025. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species.
  2. ^ Keen M. (1971) Sea shells of tropical West America. Marine mollusks from Baja California to Perú, ed. 2. Stanford University Press. 1064 pp.
  3. ^ "Arene ferruginosa". www.gastropods.com. Retrieved 2015-10-15.