Kryptos koehleri

Species of gastropod

Kryptos koehleri

Shell of Kryptos koehleri (specimen at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification
Domain:  | Eukaryota
Kingdom:  | Animalia
Phylum:  | Mollusca
Class:  | Gastropoda
Subclass:  | Caenogastropoda
Order:  | Neogastropoda
Family:  | Colidae
Genus:  | Kryptos
Species:  |

K. koehleri

Binomial name
Kryptos koehleri

(Locard, 1896)

Synonyms

* Kryptos elegans Dautzenberg & H. Fischer, 1896
* Pleurotomella atlantica Locard, 1897
* Pleurotomella demulcata Locard, 1897
* Pleurotomella koehleri Locard, 1896

Kryptos koehleri is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Colidae, the true whelks and the like.[1]

## Description[edit]

The length of the shell varies between 10 mm and 20 mm.

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## Distribution[edit]

This species occurs in the North Atlantic Ocean (Bay of Biscay, Morocco, Azores)

## References[edit]

1. ^ Kryptos koehleri (Locard, 1896). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 17 April 2010.

* Bouchet P. & Warén A. (1985). Revision of the Northeast Atlantic bathyal and abyssal Neogastropoda excluding Turridae (Mollusca, Gastropoda). Bollettino Malacologico Suppl. 1: 121–296
* 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

## External links[edit]

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* Locard A. (1896) Mollusques testacés et brachiopodes, pp. 129-242, pl. 5-6, in: Koehler R. (1896) Résultats scientifiques de le campagne du "Caudan" dans le Golfe de Gascogne. Annales de l'Université de Lyon, 26.
* Dautzenberg, P. & Fischer, H. (1896). Dragages effectués par l'Hirondelle et par la Princesse Alice 1888-1895. 1. Mollusques Gastéropodes. Mémoires de la Société Zoologique de France. 9: 395-498, pl. 15-22
* Serge GOFAS, Ángel A. LUQUE, Joan Daniel OLIVER,José TEMPLADO & Alberto SERRA (2021) - The Mollusca of Galicia Bank (NE Atlantic Ocean); European Journal of Taxonomy 785: 1–114
* "Kryptos koehleri". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 16 January 2019.

Taxon identifiers

Kryptos koehleri|

* Wikidata: Q3173043
* EUNIS: 58911
* GBIF: 2305132
* IRMNG: 10198400
* ITIS: 205064
* NBN: NHMSYS0021055661
* Observation.org: 943126
* OBIS: 138911
* Open Tree of Life: 2901192
* SeaLifeBase: 1245
* WoRMS: 138911

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