Hoffman's Gadila [Gadila hoffmani]
Description
Gadila hoffmani, known as Hoffman's Gadila, is a species of marine scaphopod mollusk. It is found in the Southern Ocean around Antarctica. The shell of this species is cylindrical and slightly curved, with the interior being smooth and glossy.
Taxonomy
| Phylum |
Mollusks
Mollusca
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|---|---|
| Class |
Clams, Oysters, and Scallops
Bivalvia
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| Order |
Tusk Shells
Scaphopoda
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| Family |
Gadilidae
Gadilidae
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| Genus |
Gadila
Gadila
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