Alcithoe fissurata is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Volutidae, the volutes.
Subspecies Alcithoe fissurata crassa Bail & Limpus, 2005 Alcithoe fissurata elegans Bail & Limpus, 2005 Alcithoe fissurata fissurata (Dell, 1963)
Description The length of the shell attains 260 mm, its diameter 93 mm.
Distribution This marine species is endemic to New Zealand occurs off Northland in deep water: 360–870 metres.
References
Powell A W B, New Zealand Mollusca, William Collins Publishers Ltd, Auckland, New Zealand 1979
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