Architectonica perspectiva [Disk Sundial]
Description
A species of sea snail that has a shell reaching a size of 40–70 mm. These sea snails live in the Red Sea and in the Indian Ocean along Aldabra, Chagos and the Mascarene Basin. They also occur in the entire Pacific Ocean along Fiji, New Caledonia, Samoa, the Solomons, Tonga and Australia (Queensland).
Taxonomy
| Phylum |
Mollusks
Mollusca
|
|---|---|
| Class |
Gastropods
Gastropoda
|
| Order |
Architectonicoidea
Architectonicoidea
|
| Family |
Sundials
Architectonicidae
|
| Genus |
Disk Sundials
Discoelius
|