Buchema interpleura
Appearance
Buchema interpleura | |
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Shell of Buchema interpleura (specimen at the Smithsonian Institution) | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Neogastropoda |
Superfamily: | Conoidea |
Family: | Horaiclavidae |
Genus: | Buchema |
Species: | B. interpleura
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Binomial name | |
Buchema interpleura (W. H. Dall & C. T. Simpson, 1901)
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Synonyms[1] | |
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Buchema interpleura is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Drilliidae.[1][2]
Description
[edit]The length of the shell varies between 11 and 12 mm (0.43 and 0.47 in).[citation needed]
Distribution
[edit]This marine species occurs from Mexico to Northeast Brazil.[citation needed]
References
[edit]- ^ a b WoRMS. "Buchema interpleura (W. H. Dall & C. T. Simpson, 1901)". World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 13 December 2014.
- ^ P. Bouchet; Yu. I. Kantor; A. Sysoev & N. Puillandre (2011). "A new operational classification of the Conoidea (Gastropoda)". Journal of Molluscan Studies. 77 (3): 273–308. doi:10.1093/mollus/eyr017.
- Dall, William Healey, and Charles Torrey Simpson. The Mollusca of Porto Rico. US Government Printing Office, 1901.
External links
[edit]- Tucker, J.K. 2004 Catalog of recent and fossil turrids (Mollusca: Gastropoda). Zootaxa 682:1–1295.
- "Buchema interpleura". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 15 January 2019.