- Source: Clelandella azorica
Clelandella azorica is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Trochidae, the top snails.
Description
The size of the shell ranges between 9mm and 12.5mm. The shell colour varies between a whitish to yellowish background and brownish flames or blotches, to small brownish spots tending to form an articulated pattern along its cords.
Distribution
This species occurs in the Atlantic Ocean throughout the Azores archipelago, living in depths between 190-465 metres.
References
External links
"Clelandella azorica". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 15 January 2019.
Gofas S. (2005). Geographical differentiation in Clelandella (Gastropoda: Trochidae) in the northeastern Atlantic. Journal of Molluscan Studies 71: 133–144 page(s): 139-140