Belomitra climacella

Belomitra climacella
Belomitra climacella
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Caenogastropoda
clade Hypsogastropoda
clade Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Buccinoidea
Family: Buccinidae
Subfamily: Buccininae
Genus: Belomitra
Species: B. climacella
Binomial name
Belomitra climacella
(Dall, 1895)
Synonyms[1]
  • Antizafra aoteana Dell, 1956
  • Dellina aoteana (Dell, 1956)
  • Pleurotomella climacella Dall, 1895
  • Waipaoa aoteana (Dell, 1956)
  • Waipaoa munida Ponder, 1968

Belomitra climacella is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Cancellariidae, the nutmeg snails.[1]

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Description

Distribution

This species is distributed in the seas along New Zealand and Hawaii.

References

  1. ^ a b Belomitra climacella (Dall, 1895).  Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=490759  on 13 November 2010.
  • Bouchet, P. & Warén, A. (1985a) Mollusca Gastropoda: taxonomical notes on tropical deep water Buccinidae with descriptions of new taxa. Mémoires du Muséum National d’Histoire Naturelle, Paris, série A, Zoologie, 133, 457–499, 18 pls.

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