Amphiplica gordensis
Appearance
Amphiplica gordensis | |
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Shell of Amphiplica gordensis | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Vetigastropoda |
Order: | Lepetellida |
Family: | Pseudococculinidae |
Genus: | Amphiplica |
Species: | A. gordensis
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Binomial name | |
Amphiplica gordensis J. H. McLean, 1991
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Synonyms | |
Amphiplica (Gordabyssia) gordensis J. H. McLean, 1991 alternative representation |
Amphiplica gordensis is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Pseudococculinidae.[1]
Description
[edit]The length of the shell attains 3.9 mm, its diameter 2.8 mm and its heigth 1.1 mm.
Distribution
[edit]This abyssal occurs on the Escanaba Trough, Gorda Ridge, located roughly off the northern coast of California and southern Oregon
References
[edit]- ^ Amphiplica gordensis J. H. McLean, 1991. 18 May 2025. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species.
External links
[edit]- McLean, J.H. (1991). "Four new pseudococculinid limpets collected by the deep-submersible Alvin in the eastern Pacific". The Veliger. 34 (1): 44. Retrieved 18 May 2025.
- Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS)