Zetela alphonsi
Zetela alphonsi is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Solariellidae, the top snails.[2]
| Zetela alphonsi | |
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| Shell of Zetela alphonsi tholotype in MNHN, Paris) | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Vetigastropoda |
| Order: | Trochida |
| Superfamily: | Trochoidea |
| Family: | Solariellidae |
| Genus: | Zetela |
| Species: | Z. alphonsi |
| Binomial name | |
| Zetela alphonsi Vilvens, 2002[1] | |
Description
The size of the shell attains 16 mm.
Distribution
This species occurs in the Pacific Ocean off Chile.
References
- Vilvens. 2002. Novapex 3 (2–3): 61–64. World Register of Marine Species, Retrieved 1 May 2010.
- Zetela alphonsi Vilvens, 2002. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 1 May 2010.
External links
- "Zetela alphonsi". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 16 January 2019.
- Schwabe E., Heß M., Sumner-Rooney L.H. & Sellanes J. (2017). Anatomy of Zetela alphonsi Vilvens, 2002 casts doubt on its original placement based on conchological characters (Mollusca, Solariellidae). Spixiana. 40(2): 161–170.
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