Brookula kerguelensis

Brookula kerguelensis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Clade: Vetigastropoda
Superfamily: Seguenzioidea
Family: Seguenzioidea (unassigned)
Genus: Brookula
Species: B. kerguelensis
Binomial name
Brookula kerguelensis
Thiele, 1925

Brookula kerguelensis is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk, unassigned in the superfamily Seguenzioidea.[1][2]

Description

The shell reaches a height of 1.6 mm.

Distribution

This species occurs in the Southern Indian Ocean off the Kerguelen Islands.

References

  1. Bouchet, P. (2012). Brookula kerguelensis Thiele, 1925. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=713976 on 2013-04-14
  2. Engl W. (2012) Shells of Antarctica. Hackenheim: Conchbooks. 402 pp.
External identifiers for Brookula kerguelensis
WoRMS 713976


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