Aesopus benitoensis is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Columbellidae, the dove snails.[1]
Aesopus benitoensis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Neogastropoda |
Family: | Columbellidae |
Genus: | Aesopus |
Species: | A. benitoensis
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Binomial name | |
Aesopus benitoensis deMaintenon, 2019
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Description
editThe length of the shell attains 5.2 mm.
Distribution
editThis marine species occurs off Baja California.
References
edit- ^ a b WoRMS. "Aesopus benitoensis deMaintenon, 2019". World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 6 June 2024.
External links
edit- deMaintenon M.J. (2019). The columbellid species of the northeast Pacific coast from the Aleutian Islands to Cedros Island, Baja California (Neogastropoda: Columbellidae). Zoosymposia. 13: 160-183
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