Bathybembix humboldti

Species of gastropod

Bathybembix humboldti
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Vetigastropoda
Superfamily: Seguenzioidea
Family: Eucyclidae
Genus: Bathybembix
Species:
B. humboldti
Binomial name
Bathybembix humboldti
Rehder, 1971[1]

Bathybembix humboldti, common name Humboldt's margarite, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Eucyclidae.[2]

Description

The size of the shell varies between 40 mm and 55 mm.

Distribution

This species occurs in the Pacific Ocean off Chile.

References

  1. ^ Rehder H.A. (1971) A molluscan faunule from 200 meters off Valparaiso, Chile, with descriptions of four new species. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington 83: 585-596. (9 February 1971). World Register of Marine Species, Retrieved 2013-04-14.
  2. ^ Bouchet, P. (2012). Bathybembix humboldti Rehder, 1971. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=512108 on 2013-04-14

External links

  • To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications)
  • To Encyclopedia of Life
  • To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection
  • To World Register of Marine Species
  • "Bathybembix humboldti". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 15 January 2019.
Taxon identifiers
Bathybembix humboldti
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