Zetela annectens is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Solariellidae, the top snails.[2]

Zetela annectens
Shell of Zetela annectens (specimen at Museum of New Zealand)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Vetigastropoda
Order: Trochida
Superfamily: Trochoidea
Family: Solariellidae
Genus: Zetela
Species:
Z. annectens
Binomial name
Zetela annectens
Marshall, 1999[1]

Description edit

The length of the shell attains 5.8 mm.

Distribution edit

This marine species is endemic to New Zealand and occurs off the Great Barrier Island at depths between 486 m and 655 m.

References edit

  • Marshall, B.A. 1999: A revision of the Recent Solariellinae (Gastropoda: Trochoidea) of the New Zealand region. The Nautilus 113: 4-42