Aforia magnifica

Aforia magnifica
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Subclass:	Caenogastropoda
Order:	Neogastropoda
Superfamily:	Conoidea
Family:	Cochlespiridae
Genus:	Aforia
Species:	A. magnifica
Binomial name
	Aforia magnifica; ( Strebel, 1908)
Synonyms
	Danilacarina elenae Bozzetti, 1997; Surcula magnifica Strebel, 1908;

Aforia magnifica is a

mollusk in the family Cochlespiridae.^[1]^[2]

Description

The size of an adult shell varies between 40 mm and 150 mm. The radula has a large-based unicuspid central tooth.^[3]

Distribution

This species is found off the

South Shetland, the Antarctic Peninsula and the Weddell Sea

, Antarctica

References

^ ^a ^b Aforia magnifica (Strebel, 1908). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 29 August 2011.
doi:10.1093/mollus/eyr017
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^ Indo-Pacific mollusca; Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia. Department of Mollusks; v.1 = no. 5–8 (1964) p. 290

Kantor Y.I., Harasewych M.G. & Puillandre N. (2016). A critical review of Antarctic Conoidea (Neogastropoda). Molluscan Research. DOI: 10.1080/13235818.2015.1128523

External links

"Aforia (Aforia) magnifica". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 29 August 2011.

Taxon identifiers
Aforia magnifica

Wikidata: Q1602199

AFD: Aforia_magnifica

BOLD: 253020

GBIF: 4369002

IRMNG: 10808113

NCBI: 604248

OBIS: 197026

Open Tree of Life: 315126

SeaLifeBase: 99574

WoRMS: 197026

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[WoRMS-1] Aforia magnifica (Strebel, 1908). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 29 August 2011.

[Conoidea-2] doi:10.1093/mollus/eyr017
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[3] Indo-Pacific mollusca; Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia. Department of Mollusks; v.1 = no. 5–8 (1964) p. 290

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