Lusitanops hyaloides
Appearance
Lusitanops hyaloides | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Neogastropoda |
Superfamily: | Conoidea |
Family: | Raphitomidae |
Genus: | Lusitanops |
Species: | L. hyaloides
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Binomial name | |
Lusitanops hyaloides (Dautzenberg, 1925)
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Synonyms[1] | |
Pleurotoma hyaloides Dautzenberg, 1925 |
Lusitanops hyaloides is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Raphitomidae.[1]
Description
[edit]The length of the shell attains 17 mm.
The shell of this species is pyramidal in shape, and rounded, with a pronounced siphonal mouth.[2]
Distribution
[edit]This species is found in the Western Mediterranean.[2] and off the Azores.
References
[edit]- ^ a b Lusitanops hyaloides (Dautzenberg, 1925). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 5 April 2010.
- ^ a b ":: Conchiglie del Mediterraneo ::".
- Dautzenberg, 1925) Dautzenberg P. (1925). Mollusques nouveaux provenant des croisières du Prince Albert Ier de Monaco. Bulletin de l'Institut Océanographique de Monaco 457: 1-12
External links
[edit]- Tucker, J.K. (2004). "Catalog of recent and fossil turrids (Mollusca: Gastropoda)" (PDF). Zootaxa. 682: 1–1295. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.682.1.1.
- Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS)
- Gastropods.com: Lusitanops hyaloides