Kermia sagenaria
Appearance
Kermia sagenaria | |
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Shell and protoconch of Kermia sagenaria (holotype at the Smithsonian Institution) | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Neogastropoda |
Superfamily: | Conoidea |
Family: | Raphitomidae |
Genus: | Kermia |
Species: | K. sagenaria
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Binomial name | |
Kermia sagenaria Rehder, 1980
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Kermia sagenaria is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Raphitomidae.[1]
Description
[edit]The length of the shell varies between 5.5 mm and 8 mm.
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Distribution
[edit]This marine species occurs off Easter Island, the Austral Islands and the Philippines.
References
[edit]- ^ a b Kermia sagenaria Rehder, 1980. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 5 April 2010.
External links
[edit]- Tröndlé, J. E. A. N., and Michel Boutet. "Inventory of marine molluscs of French Polynesia." Atoll Research Bulletin (2009)
- Rehder H. A. (1980). The marine mollusks of Easter Island (Isla de Pascua) and Sala y Gómez. Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology. 289: 1-167, 15 figs, 14 pls
- 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: Kermia sagenaria