Taxon profile
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Author: Thiele, J.
Author: Dell, R K
Author: Engl, W.
Distribution
Almost, certainly circumantarctic; also South Shetlands and South Georgia. Within the Ross Sea it has been collected from 171-2804 m. As noted below the antarctic P. spirigera probably forms part of a complex with wide distribution in the colder waters of the southern hemisphere.
Dell, R.K., 1990. Antarctic Mollusca, with special reference to the fauna of the Ross Sea.
The original description of was in german. Please click german flag.
Author: Jan Delsing
Links and literature
http://invertebrates.si.edu/antiz/taxon_...
Smithsonian Natural Museum of Natural History. Antarctic Invertebrates.
Australian Faunal Directory [dc5ea28d-a6f9-42e1-b67b-404bea2434ba]
ABRS (2009-2019): Australian Faunal Directory [https://biodiversity.org.au/afd/home], Australian Biological Resources Study, Canberra [as Puncturella spirigera Thiele, 1912]
Data retrieved on: 15 February 2015