Acanthodaphne

Acanthodaphne
Acanthodaphne pungens from the Solomon Islands
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Raphitomidae
Genus: Acanthodaphne
Bonfitto & Morassi, 2006[1]
Type species
Acanthodaphne sabellii
Bonfitto & Morassi, 2006[1]
Species

6 species (see text)

Acanthodaphne is a genus of sea snails in the family Raphitomidae.[2][3] They are small gastropods,[1] maximally 12.2 mm (0.48 in) long.[3] The extant species are known from depths between 194 and 1,400 m (636 and 4,593 ft).[1][3]

Species

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Species within the genus Acanthodaphne include:

References

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  1. ^ a b c d e Morassi, M.; Bonfitto, A. (2006). "A new genus of Indo-West Pacific Turridae (Gastropoda: Prosobranchia)". Veliger. 48: 136–142.
  2. ^ Bieler R, Bouchet P, Gofas S, Marshall B, Rosenberg G, La Perna R, Neubauer TA, Sartori AF, Schneider S, Vos C, ter Poorten JJ, Taylor J, Dijkstra H, Finn J, Bank R, Neubert E, Moretzsohn F, Faber M, Houart R, Picton B, Garcia-Alvarez O, eds. (2025). "Acanthodaphne Bonfitto & Morassi, 2006". MolluscaBase. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 24 August 2025.
  3. ^ a b c d e f Morassi, M.; Bonfitto, A. (5 July 2010). "New raphitomine gastropods (Gastropoda: Conidae: Raphitominae) from the South-West Pacific". Zootaxa. 2526 (1): 54–68. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.2526.1.3.
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