Alcithoe triregensis

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| authority = Bail & Limpus 2005

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Alcithoe triregensis is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Volutidae, the volutes.{{WRMS species|385246|Alcithoe triregensis Bail & Limpus 2005||25 April 2010}}

Description

The length of the shell attains 69.8 mm, its diameter 21.4 mm.

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Distribution

This marine species is endemic to New Zealand and occurs between the Middlesex Bank, northwest of Three Kings Islands at depths between 246 m and 291 m.

References

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  • {{cite book |last1=Bail, P. & Limpus, A. |title=A Conchological iconography: the Recent volutes of New Zealand |date=2005 |publisher=Conchbooks |pages=1–73}}

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triregensis

Category:Gastropods described in 2005

Category:Gastropods of New Zealand

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