Aesopus guyanensis

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Aesopus guyanensis
File:Aesopus guyanensis (MNHN-IM-2012-43267).jpeg
Shell of Aesopus guyanensis (holotype at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Family: Columbellidae
Genus: Aesopus
Species:
A. guyanensis
Binomial name
Aesopus guyanensis
Pelorce, 2017

Aesopus guyanensis is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Columbellidae, the dove snails.[1]

Description

The length of the shell attains 44 mm (1.7 in).

Distribution

This marine species occurs off French Guiana.

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 WoRMS. "Aesopus guyanensis Pelorce, 2017". World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 8 June 2024.
  • Pelorce J. (2017). "Les Columbellidae (Gastropoda: Neogastropoda) de la Guyane française". Xenophora Taxonomy (in français). 14 (4–21): 5.