Solariella micraulax

Solariella micraulax
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Clade: Vetigastropoda
Superfamily: Trochoidea
Family: Solariellidae
Genus: Solariella
Species: S. micraulax
Binomial name
Solariella micraulax
J. H. McLean, 1964

Solariella micraulax, common name the fine-groove solarelle, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Solariellidae.[1][2]

Description

The siz eof the shell attains 8 mm.

Distribution

This marine species occurs in the Pacific Ocean off Alaska.

References

  1. Rosenberg, G. (2012). Solariella micraulax J. H. McLean, 1964. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=534183 on 2012-12-03
  2. Turgeon, D.D., et al. 1998. Common and scientific names of aquatic invertebrates of the United States and Canada. American Fisheries Society Special Publication 26
External identifiers for Solariella micraulax
Encyclopedia of Life 619521
ITIS 69941
WoRMS 534183


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