Tritonoturris poppei
Tritonoturris poppei is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Raphitomidae.[1]
| Tritonoturris poppei | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Neogastropoda |
| Superfamily: | Conoidea |
| Family: | Raphitomidae |
| Genus: | Tritonoturris |
| Species: | T. poppei |
| Binomial name | |
| Tritonoturris poppei Vera-Pelaez & Vega-Luz, 1999 | |
Description
The length of the shell varies between 35 mm and 45 mm.
Distribution
This marine species occurs off the Philippines.
References
- Tritonoturris poppei Vera-Pelaez & Vega-Luz, 1999. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 5 April 2010.
- Vera-Pelaez J.L. & Vega-Luz R. (1999) Tritonoturris poppei: a new species of the subfamily Daphnellinae (Gastropoda, Turridae) of the Visayas Sea (Philippines). Malakos [Revista de la Asociacion Malacologica Andaluza], Monografia 1: 1–7
External links
- Tucker, J.K. (2004). "Catalog of recent and fossil turrids (Mollusca: Gastropoda)" (PDF). Zootaxa. 682: 1–1295. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.682.1.1.
- Gastropods.com: Tritonoturris poppei
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