Biology:Neactaeonina

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Short description: Genus of gastropods


Neactaeonina
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Neactaeonina

Thiele, 1912)[1]

Neactaeonina is a genus of small sea snails, predatory marine gastropod molluscs in the family Acteonidae, the barrel bubble snails.

Species

Species within the genus Neacteonina include:

  • Neactaeonina cingulata Strebel, 1908 - Distribution: subantarctic. Length: 10.5 mm. Description: found at depths of 50 to 350 m.
  • Neactaeonina edentula Watson, 1883 - Distribution: subantarctic, Indian Ocean, Kerguelen Islands. Length: 49.6 mm. Description: found at depths of 170 to 800 m.
  • Neactaeonina inexpectata Dell, 1956
  • Neactaeonina umbilicalis

References

  1. (in German) Thiele J. (1912). "Die antarktischen Schnecken und Muscheln". In: Drygalski E. v. (ed.) Deutsche Südpolar-Expedition 1901-1903, Georg Reimer, Berlin, 8(5): 24-285. 19 plates. page 219.

Further reading

  • Powell A W B, William Collins Publishers Ltd, Auckland 1979 ISBN:0-00-216906-1

Wikidata ☰ Q6983966 entry