Pseudorhaphitoma heptagona

Species of gastropod

Pseudorhaphitoma heptagona
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Mangeliidae
Genus: Pseudorhaphitoma
Species:
P. heptagona
Binomial name
Pseudorhaphitoma heptagona
(Dunker, 1871)
Synonyms[1]
  • Clathurella heptagona Dunker, 1871 (original combination)

Pseudorhaphitoma heptagona is a small sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Mangeliidae.[1]

Description

The length of the shell attains 4.4 mm, its diameter 1.6 mm.

Distribution

This marine species occurs off Samoa.

References

  1. ^ a b WoRMS (2009). Pseudorhaphitoma heptagona (Dunker, 1871). In: MolluscaBase (2017). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=434784 on 2018-01-06
  • Dunker, G. 1871. Mollusca nova Musei Godeffroy Hamburgensis. Malakozoologische Blätter 18: 150-175
  • R.N. Kilburn, Turridae (Mollusca: Gastropoda) of southern Africa and Mozambique. Part 7. Subfamily Mangeliinae, section 2; Annals of the Natal Museum 34, pp 317 - 367 (1993)
  • Tucker, J.K. (2004). "Catalog of recent and fossil turrids (Mollusca: Gastropoda)" (PDF). Zootaxa. 682: 1–1295.
  • "Pseudorhaphitoma heptagona". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 16 January 2019.
Taxon identifiers
Pseudorhaphitoma heptagona