Maxacteon hancocki is a species of small sea snail, a marine opisthobranch gastropod mollusk in the family Acteonidae, the barrel bubble snails.[1]
The length of the shell attains 6 mm. It has a headshield with a pair of fleshy lobes; thin operculum. The white shell shows orange-brown markings at the base and at the apex. It contains a large body whorl. The large columella is slightly twisted. The shell is sculptured with grooves
This species is found in moderately deep water off the northern coast of North Island, New Zealand.
Maxacteon hancocki is a species of small sea snail, a marine opisthobranch gastropod mollusk in the family Acteonidae, the barrel bubble snails.
Maxacteon hancocki es una especie de molusco gasterópodo de la familia Acteonidae.
Se encuentra en aguas profundas a lo largo de la costa norte de la Isla Norte de Nueva Zelanda.
Maxacteon hancocki es una especie de molusco gasterópodo de la familia Acteonidae.