Architectonica karsteni
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| Architectonica karsteni | |
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| File:Architectonica karsteni 002.jpg | |
| Shell of Architectonica karsteni | |
| Scientific classification Edit this classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Family: | Architectonicidae |
| Genus: | Architectonica |
| Species: | A. karsteni
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| Binomial name | |
| Architectonica karsteni Rutsch, 1934
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Architectonica nobilis karsteni Rutsch, 1934 (original rank) | |
Architectonica karsteni is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Architectonicidae, which are known as the staircase shells or sundials. [1]
Description
[edit | edit source]The diameter of the shell attains 35.2 mm, its height 23.7 mm.
Distribution
[edit | edit source]This marine species can be found off Venezuela.
References
[edit | edit source]- ^ Architectonica karsteniRutsch, 1934. 9 November 2025. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species.
- Rutsch R. (1934). Die Gastropoden aus dem Neogen der Punta Gavilan in Nord-Venezuela. Abhandlungen der Schweizerischen Palaeontologischen Gesellschaft. 54: 1-88, pls 1-7.
- Bieler, R. (1993). Architectonicidae of the Indo-Pacific (Mollusca, Gastropoda). Abhandlungen des Naturwissenschaftlichen Vereins in Hamburg. NF. 30: 1-376.
- Asorey, C. M.; Sellanes, J.; Easton, E. E.; Bieler, R.; Mecho, A. (2020). Architectonica karsteni Rutsch, 1934 (Gastropoda: Architectonicidae) in seamounts of the Nazca-Desventuradas Marine Park: First record in Chilean waters since the Miocene. The Nautilus. 134 (2): 61-70.
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