Aforia moskalevi

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Aforia moskalevi is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Cochlespiridae.{{WRMS species|432913|Aforia moskalevi Sysoev & Kantor, 1987||31 March 2010}}{{cite journal |author1=P. Bouchet |author2=Yu. I. Kantor |author3=A. Sysoev |author4=N. Puillandre |year=2011 |title=A new operational classification of the Conoidea (Gastropoda) |journal=Journal of Molluscan Studies |volume=77 |issue=3 |pages=273–308 |doi=10.1093/mollus/eyr017|doi-access=free }}

Description

The length of the shell attains 33.4 mm, its diameter 12.2 mm.

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Distribution

This species occurs in the southwest Pacific Ocean.

References

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  • [https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/42468005#page/120/mode/1up Sysoev & Kantor, Deep-sea gastropods of the genus Aforia (Turridae) of the Pacific: Species composition, Systematics, and functional morphology of the digestive system; The Veliger, California Malacozoological Society Northern California Malacozoological Club v.30 (1987–1988)]