Haplocochlias cubensis

Haplocochlias cubensis is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Skeneidae.[2]

Haplocochlias cubensis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Vetigastropoda
Order: Trochida
Superfamily: Trochoidea
Family: Skeneidae
Genus: Haplocochlias
Species:
H. cubensis
Binomial name
Haplocochlias cubensis
Espinosa, Ortea, Fernandez-Garcés & Moro, 2007[1]

Description

The height of the shell attains 3 mm.

Distribution

This marine species is found in the Caribbean Sea off Cuba at depths between 30 m and 40 m.

References

  • Espinosa, J., J. Ortea, R. Fernández-Garcés and L. Moro. 2007. Adiciones a la fauna de moluscos marinos de la península de Guanahacabibes (I), con la descripción de nuevas especies. Avicennia 19: 63–88.


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