Teretia candelae
Teretia candelae is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Raphitomidae.[1]
Teretia candelae | |
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Shell of Teretia candelae (paratype at MNHN, Paris) | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Neogastropoda |
Superfamily: | Conoidea |
Family: | Raphitomidae |
Genus: | Teretia |
Species: | T. candelae |
Binomial name | |
Teretia candelae Horro & Rolán, 2017 | |
Description
The length of the shell attains 7 mm.
Distribution
This marine species occurs off Mauretania to Angola.
References
- MolluscaBase eds. (2020). MolluscaBase. Teretia candelae Horro & Rolán, 2017. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1026167 on 2020-02-25
- Horro J. & Rolán E. (2017). Two new species of Teretia (Gastropoda: Raphitomidae) from West Africa. Iberus. 35(2): 143-157 page(s): 148, figs 4A-G, 5A-C
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