Macrarene farallonensis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Vetigastropoda |
Order: | Trochida |
Superfamily: | Trochoidea |
Family: | Liotiidae |
Genus: | Macrarene |
Species: | M. farallonensis |
Binomial name | |
Macrarene farallonensis (A. G. Smith, 1952) |
Macrarene farallonensis is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Liotiidae.
Distribution
This marine species occurs in the Pacific Ocean off Farallon Island, near San Francisco, USA. It was originally collected from sea bird guano.
References
- Rosenberg, G. (2012). Macrarene farallonensis (A. G. Smith, 1952). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=528081 on 2012-12-03
- Turgeon, D.D., et al. 1998. Common and scientific names of aquatic invertebrates of the United States and Canada. American Fisheries Society Special Publication 26
- Annual report - Western Society of Malacologists v. 11-19 (1978-1986)
External links
- Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications)
- Encyclopedia of Life
- ITIS
- World Register of Marine Species
Taxon identifiers | |
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Macrarene farallonensis |
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