Lacunoides exquisitus is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Neomphalidae.[1]

Lacunoides exquisitus
Shell of Lacunoides exquisitus (paratype at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Neomphaliones
Order: Neomphalida
Family: Neomphalidae
Genus: Lacunoides
Species:
L. exquisitus
Binomial name
Lacunoides exquisitus
Warén & Bouchet, 1989

Description

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The length of the shell attains 2.24 mm.

Distribution

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This marine species occurs off the Galapagos Islands at a depth of 2480 m.

References

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  • Warén A. & Bouchet P. , 1989. – New gastropods from East Pacific hydrothermal vents. Zoologica Scripta 18(1): 67–102