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Perrona quinteni

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Perrona quinteni
Shell of Perrona quinteni
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Clavatulidae
Genus: Perrona
Species:
P. quinteni
Binomial name
Perrona quinteni
(Nolf & Verstraeten, 2006)[1]

Perrona quinteni is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Clavatulidae, first described in 2006.[2][3]

Description

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The shell grows to a length of 46 mm.

Distribution

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This marine species occurs off Gabon and Angola.

References

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  1. ^ Nolf. 2006. Recognition of two new Clavatula species (Mollusca: Gastropoda: Conoidea: Turridae) in a complex group from Gabon and North Angola, pp.15-19, plates I-X , Neptunea, 5 (3) : 1–14. World Register of Marine Species, Retrieved 4 April 2010.
  2. ^ a b MolluscaBase eds. (2023). MolluscaBase. Perrona quinteni (Nolf & Verstraeten, 2006). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1484053 on 2023-08-02
  3. ^ 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.
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