Ancistrobasis adonis is a species of extremely small deep water sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Seguenziidae.[1][2]

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Ancistrobasis adonis
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Shell of Ancistrobasis adonis (holotype at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Vetigastropoda
Superfamily: Seguenzioidea
Family: Seguenziidae
Subfamily: Seguenziinae
Genus: Ancistrobasis
Species:
A. adonis
Binomial name
Ancistrobasis adonis
Marshall, 1991
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Description

The height of the shell attains 17 mm.

Distribution

This marine species occurs off New Caledonia.

References

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