Aclis walleri

Aclis walleri
Shell of Aclis walleri (specimen at the Natural History Museum, Rotterdam))
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Subclass:	Caenogastropoda
Order:	Littorinimorpha
Superfamily:	Vanikoroidea
Family:	Eulimidae
Genus:	Aclis
Species:	A. walleri
Binomial name
Aclis walleri Jeffreys, 1867

Aclis walleri is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Eulimidae.

Varieties

• Aclis walleri var. carinata Norman, 1879: synonym of Aclis sarsi Dautzenberg & H. Fischer, 1912
• Aclis walleri var. sarsi Dautzenberg & H. Fischer, 1912: synonym of Aclis sarsi Dautzenberg & H. Fischer, 1912

Distribution

This minute marine species occurs in the Atlantic Ocean off Norway, Shetland and the Azores.

References

• Sysoev A.V. (2014). Deep-sea fauna of European seas: An annotated species check-list of benthic invertebrates living deeper than 2000 m in the seas bordering Europe. Gastropoda. Invertebrate Zoology. Vol.11. No.1: 134–155
• Hoffman L. & Freiwald A. (2020). Bathyal Eulimidae (Gastropoda: Vanikoroidea) from the Azorean seamounts collected during the R/V Meteor Cruise M151 Athena. Miscellanea Malacologica. 8(6): 81–99.

External links

• Jeffreys, J. G. (1862-1869). British conchology. Vol. 1: pp. cxiv + 341 (1862). Vol. 2: pp. 479 (1864). Vol. 3: pp. 394 (1865). Vol. 4: pp. 487 (1867). Vol. 5: pp. 259 (1869). London, van Voorst.
• Gofas, S.; Le Renard, J.; Bouchet, P. (2001). Mollusca. in: Costello, M.J. et al. (eds), European Register of Marine Species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Patrimoines Naturels. 50: 180-213.

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