Species of gastropod

Astyris profundi

Scientific classification
Kingdom:  | Animalia
Phylum:  | Mollusca
Class:  | Gastropoda
Subclass:  | Caenogastropoda
Order:  | Neogastropoda
Family:  | Columbellidae
Genus:  | Astyris
Species:  |

A. profundi

Binomial name
Astyris profundi

(Dall, 1889)

Synonyms[1]

* Columbella profundi Dall, 1889 (basionym)

Astyris profundi is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Columbellidae, the dove snails.[1]

## Contents

* 1 Description
* 2 Distribution
* 3 References
* 4 External links

## Description[edit]

The shell size is up to 8 mm.

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## Distribution[edit]

This species is distributed in the Atlantic Ocean along the Azores, Cape Verde and along North Carolina, in the Gulf of Mexico and in the Caribbean Sea.

## References[edit]

1. ^ a b Astyris profundi (Dall, 1889). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 5 November 2010.

* Rosenberg, G., F. Moretzsohn, and E. F. García. 2009. Gastropoda (Mollusca) of the Gulf of Mexico, pp. 579–699 in Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas

## External links[edit]

* "Astyris profundi". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 5 November 2010.

Taxon identifiers|

* Wikidata: Q3139436
* GBIF: 2305728
* iNaturalist: 254744
* IRMNG: 10596906
* ITIS: 567257
* SeaLifeBase: 1663
* WoRMS: 419985

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