Ariadnaria alexandrae

Ariadnaria alexandrae
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Littorinimorpha
Family: Capulidae
Genus: Ariadnaria
Species:
A. alexandrae
Binomial name
Ariadnaria alexandrae
Egorov & Alexeyev, 1998[1]

Ariadnaria alexandrae is a species of small sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Capulidae, the cap snails. [2]

Description

The length of the shell attains 15 mm.

Distribution

This species occurs in the Sakhalin Bay, Sea of Okhotsk at depths between 68 m and 303 m.

References

  • Egorov R.V., Alexeev D.O. (1998). Trichotropidae. Treasure of Russian Shells. 2 : 1-36
  • Kantor Yu.I. & Sysoev A.V. (2006). Marine and brackish water Gastropoda of Russia and adjacent countries: an illustrated catalogue. Moscow: KMK Scientific Press.
  • Gbif.org: image