Snail
NH:1899.114.347
Holding institution:
Donor:
British Museum (Trustees of the)1899-08-08
Licence:
HMS Challenger project IPR statement
Scientific name:
Adelomelon ancilla
Voyage:
HMS Challenger (1872-76)
Date Collected:
23 January 1876 - 6 February 1876
Form:
Dry [also mummified tissue]
Taxonomy
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Mollusca
Class:
Gastropoda
Order:
Neogastropoda
Family:
Volutidae
Genus:
Adelomelon Dall, 1906
Species:
Adelomelon ancilla (Lightfoot, 1786)
Station/Area Information
Date collected:
23 January 1876 - 6 February 1876
Area:
Falkland Islands, British Overseas Territory
Water body:
Southwest Atlantic Ocean
Depth (Fathoms):
5 fathoms
Notes:
Previous name: Voluta ancilla Sol
