Alcithoe fissurata

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Alcithoe fissurata
Shell of Alcithoe fissurata crassa (holotype at the Museum of New Zealand)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Family: Volutidae
Genus: Alcithoe
Species:
A. fissurata
Binomial name
Alcithoe fissurata
Dell, 1963
Synonyms

Pachymelon fissurata Dell, 1963

Alcithoe fissurata is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Volutidae, the volutes.

Subspecies
  • Alcithoe fissurata crassa Bail & Limpus, 2005
  • Alcithoe fissurata elegans Bail & Limpus, 2005
  • Alcithoe fissurata fissurata (Dell, 1963)

References

  • Powell A W B, New Zealand Mollusca, William Collins Publishers Ltd, Auckland, New Zealand 1979 ISBN 0-00-216906-1