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Aclis walleri

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Aclis walleri
Shell of Aclis walleri (specimen at the Natural History Museum, Rotterdam))
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Littorinimorpha
Superfamily: Vanikoroidea
Family: Eulimidae
Genus: Aclis
Species:
A. walleri
Binomial name
Aclis walleri
Jeffreys, 1867

Aclis walleri is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Eulimidae.[1]

Varieties
  • Aclis walleri var. carinata Norman, 1879: synonym of Aclis sarsi Dautzenberg & H. Fischer, 1912
  • Aclis walleri var. sarsi Dautzenberg & H. Fischer, 1912: synonym of Aclis sarsi Dautzenberg & H. Fischer, 1912

Distribution

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This minute marine species occurs in the Atlantic Ocean off Norway, Shetland and the Azores.

References

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  1. ^ a b MolluscaBase eds. (2024). MolluscaBase. Aclis walleri Jeffreys, 1867. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=138686 on 2024-03-05
  • Sysoev A.V. (2014). Deep-sea fauna of European seas: An annotated species check-list of benthic invertebrates living deeper than 2000 m in the seas bordering Europe. Gastropoda. Invertebrate Zoology. Vol.11. No.1: 134–155
  • Hoffman L. & Freiwald A. (2020). Bathyal Eulimidae (Gastropoda: Vanikoroidea) from the Azorean seamounts collected during the R/V Meteor Cruise M151 Athena. Miscellanea Malacologica. 8(6): 81–99.
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