Arene cruentata
Arene cruentata is a species of small sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Areneidae.[1]
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Lateral view of shell and operculum of Arene cruentata | |
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Species: | A. cruentata |
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Arene cruentata (Mühlfeld, 1824) | |
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Trochus cruentatus Mühlfeld, 1824 |
Description
The shell can grow to be 6 mm to 16.5 mm in length.[2]
Distribution
This species occurs in Florida, the Gulf of Mexico and the Caribbean Sea.
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References
- Arene cruentata (Mühlfeld, 1824). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 5 October 2010.
- "Arene cruentata". www.gastropods.com. Retrieved 13 May 2020.
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