Lischkeia alicei

Lischkeia alicei
Original drawing with an apertural view of a shell of Lischkeia alicei
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Vetigastropoda
Superfamily: Seguenzioidea
Family: Calliotropidae
Genus: Lischkeia
Species: L. alicei
Binomial name
Lischkeia alicei
(Dautzenberg & H. Fischer, 1896)
Synonyms

Turcicula alicei Dautzenberg & H. Fischer, 1896 (original combination)

Lischkeia alicei is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Calliotropidae.[1]

Description

The shell grows to a height of 25 mm.

Distribution

This species occurs in the Atlantic Ocean off the Azores at depths between 4000 m and 4200 m.

References


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