Antiguraleus multistriatus explained

Antiguraleus multistriatus is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Mangeliidae.^[1]

Description

The length of the shell attains 8 mm, its diameter 3.7 mm.

Distribution

This species occurs off Chatham Rise, New Zealand, at depths between 530–600 m.

References

• Dell, Richard Kenneth. The archibenthal mollusca of New Zealand. Dominion Museum, 1956.
• Powell, A.W.B. 1979: New Zealand Mollusca: Marine, Land and Freshwater Shells, Collins, Auckland (p. 239)
• Spencer, H.G., Marshall, B.A. & Willan, R.C. (2009). Checklist of New Zealand living Mollusca. pp 196–219. in: Gordon, D.P. (ed.) New Zealand inventory of biodiversity. Volume one. Kingdom Animalia: Radiata, Lophotrochozoa, Deuterostomia. Canterbury University Press, Christchurch.

External links

• New Zealand Mollusca: Propebela multistriata
• Biolib.cz: Image of Antiguraleus multistriatus

Notes and References

1. WoRMS (2015). Antiguraleus multistriatus Dell, 1956. In: MolluscaBase (2015). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=432992 on 2017-03-02