Skenea profunda
Species of gastropod
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Skenea profunda is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Skeneidae.[1]
| Skenea profunda | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Vetigastropoda |
| Order: | Trochida |
| Family: | Skeneidae |
| Genus: | Skenea |
| Species: | S. profunda |
| Binomial name | |
| Skenea profunda Friele, 1879 | |
| Synonyms | |
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A marine nematode Endeolophos skeneae (family Chromadoridae) is epibiotically associated with Skenea profunda.[2]
Distribution
This marine species occurs in northern European waters off Spitzbergen.