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Belalora weirichi

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Belalora weirichi
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Mangeliidae
Genus: Belalora
Species:
B. weirichi
Binomial name
Belalora weirichi
Engl, 2008
Synonyms.[1]

Oenopota weirichi Engl, 2008 (original combination)

Belalora weirichi is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Mangeliidae.[1]

Description

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Distribution

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This marine species occurs on the Abyssal Plain, off Antarctica

References

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  1. ^ a b Bouchet, P. (2016). Belalora weirichi (Engl, 2008). In: MolluscaBase (2017). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=881068 on 2017-11-23
  • Engl W. (2008) Oenopota weirichi n. sp., the first bathyal-abyssal Oenopota from the Antarctic (Mollusca, Gastropoda: Turridae). Antarctic Mollusks, Part 10. Club Conchylia Informationen, 39(3-4): 49–53
  • Engl, W. (2012). Shells of Antarctica. Hackenheim: Conchbooks. 402 pp.
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