Alcithoe larochei ostenfeldi facts for kids
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clade Caenogastropoda
clade Hypsogastropoda clade Neogastropoda |
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Muricoidea
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Volutidae
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Alcithoe
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A. ostenfeldi
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Alcithoe larochei ostenfeldi
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| Alcithoe larochei ostenfeldi (Iredale, 1937)
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Alcithoe larochei ostenfeldi is a subspecies of very large sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Volutidae, the volutes.
Description
The height of this shell attains 170mm, its width 73mm.
Distribution
This marine subspecies is endemic to New Zealand.
See also
In Spanish: Alcithoe ostenfeldi para niños
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