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Boreal Hairysnail

Ariadnaria borealis

Classification

Family
Capulidae

Ariadnaria borealis, commonly referred to as the boreal hairysnail, is a species of small sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Capulidae, the cap snails. Distribution This species occurs in the North Sea, the Canadian part of the Arctic Ocean, in the Northwest Atlantic Ocean; circumpolar in the Arctica, the White Sea, and in the Pacific from Peter the Great Gulf and northern Japan. Description The maximum recorded shell length is 22 mm.

Distribution

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Countries in the Picchu catalog
United Kingdom · 6