Neadmete circumcincta

Neadmete circumcincta
Neadmete circumcincta
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Caenogastropoda
clade Hypsogastropoda
clade Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Cancellarioidea
Family: Cancellariidae
Genus: Neadmete
Species: N. circumcincta
Binomial name
Neadmete circumcincta
(Dall, 1873)
Synonyms[1]
  • Admete circumcincta (Dall, 1873)
  • Cancellaria circumcincta Dall, 1873

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

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Description

The shell grows to a length of 22 mm.

Distribution

This species occurs in the Pacific Ocean from Alaska to British Columbia, Canada

References

  1. ^ a b Neadmete circumcincta (Dall, 1873).  Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=464620 on 23 October 2011.
  • Petit, R.E. & Harasewych, M.G. (2005) Catalogue of the superfamily Cancellarioidea Forbes and Hanley, 1851 (Gastropoda: Prosobranchia)- 2nd edition. Zootaxa, 1102, 3-161. NIZT 682
  • Hemmen J. (2007). Recent Cancellariidae. Wiesbaden, 428pp.

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