Mirachelus galapagensis

Mirachelus galapagensis is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Chilodontidae.[1]

Mirachelus galapagensis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Clade: Vetigastropoda
Superfamily: Seguenzioidea
Family: Chilodontaidae
Genus: Mirachelus
Species:
M. galapagensis
Binomial name
Mirachelus galapagensis
McLean, 1970

Description

The height of the shell attains 3.5 mm.

Distribution

This species occurs in the Pacific Ocean off the Galapagos Islands and off Cocos Island, Costa Rica

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References

  1. Bouchet, P. (2012). Mirachelus galapagensis McLean, 1970. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/authority/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=571614 on 2013-04-14
  • To World Register of Marine Species
  • "Mirachelus galapagensis". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 16 January 2019.


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