Gymnobela africana

Gymnobela africana is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Raphitomidae.[1]

Gymnobela africana
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Clade: Caenogastropoda
Clade: Hypsogastropoda
Clade: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Raphitomidae
Genus: Gymnobela
Species:
G. africana
Binomial name
Gymnobela africana
Sysoev, 1996
Synonyms[1]

Gymnobela (Bathybela) africana Sysoev, 1996 (original combination)

Description

The length of the shell attains 54.7 mm, its diameter 22.7 mm.

Distribution

This marine species occurs off Kenya.

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References

  1. Gymnobela africana Sysoev, 1996. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 29 March 2010.

Further reading

  • Tucker, J.K. (2004). "Catalog of recent and fossil turrids (Mollusca: Gastropoda)" (PDF). Zootaxa. 682: 1–1295.
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