Admetula superstes
Species of gastropod
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Admetula superstes is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Cancellariidae, the nutmeg snails.[1]
| Admetula superstes | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Neogastropoda |
| Family: | Cancellariidae |
| Genus: | Admetula |
| Species: | A. superstes |
| Binomial name | |
| Admetula superstes (Finlay, 1930) | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
|
Bonellitia superstes Finlay, 1930 | |
Description
The length of the shell attains 15 mm, its diameter 9 mm.
Distribution
This marine species is found off North Island, New Zealand.
