Biology:Kryptos koehleri
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Short description: Species of gastropod
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Shell of Kryptos koehleri (specimen at MNHN, Paris) | |
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Kryptos koehleri (Locard, 1896)
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Kryptos koehleri is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Buccinidae, the true whelks.[1]
Description
The length of the shell varies between 10 mm and 20 mm.
Distribution
This species occurs in the North Atlantic Ocean (Bay of Biscay, Morocco, Azores)
References
- ↑ Kryptos koehleri (Locard, 1896). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 17 April 2010.
- Bouchet P. & Warén A. (1985). Revision of the Northeast Atlantic bathyal and abyssal Neogastropoda excluding Turridae (Mollusca, Gastropoda). Bollettino Malacologico Suppl. 1: 121–296
External links
- Serge GOFAS, Ángel A. LUQUE, Joan Daniel OLIVER,José TEMPLADO & Alberto SERRA (2021) - The Mollusca of Galicia Bank (NE Atlantic Ocean); European Journal of Taxonomy 785: 1–114
- "Kryptos koehleri" (in en). Gastropods.com. http://www.gastropods.com/8/Shell_33308.shtml.
Wikidata ☰ Q3173043 entry