Solariella kempi is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Solariellidae.[1]

Solariella kempi
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Vetigastropoda
Order: Trochida
Superfamily: Trochoidea
Family: Solariellidae
Genus: Solariella
Species:
S. kempi
Binomial name
Solariella kempi
A. W. B. Powell, 1951

Description

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The size of the shell attains 12 mm.

Distribution

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This marine species occurs in the Atlantic Ocean off Argentina and the Falkland Islands at depths between 50 m and 545 m.

References

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  1. ^ Rosenberg, G. (2012). Solariella kempi A. W. B. Powell, 1951. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=533432 on 2012-12-03
  • Powell, A. W. B. 1951. Antarctic and Subantarctic Mollusca: Pelecypoda and Gastropoda. Discovery Reports 26: 47-196, pls. 5-10
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