Alcithoe larochei
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| Alcithoe larochei | |
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| File:Alcithoe larochei 001.jpg | |
| Shell of Alcithoe larochei (specimen at the Museum of New Zealand) | |
| Scientific classification Edit this classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Neogastropoda |
| Family: | Volutidae |
| Genus: | Alcithoe |
| Species: | A. larochei
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| Binomial name | |
| Alcithoe larochei Marwick, 1926
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Alcithoe larochei is a species of large deepwater sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Volutidae, the volutes.[2]
Description
[edit | edit source]The length of the shell attains 144 mm, its diameter 66 mm.
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Distribution
[edit | edit source]This marine species is endemic to New Zealand and occurs off North Island: Bay of Plenty to Cape Campbell and Cook Strait.
References
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- ^ Alcithoe larocheiMarwick, 1926. 23 July 2024. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species.
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External links
[edit | edit source]- Powell A W B, New Zealand Mollusca, William Collins Publishers Ltd, Auckland, New Zealand 1979 Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).
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