Phymorhynchus starmeri
Appearance
Phymorhynchus starmeri | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Neogastropoda |
Superfamily: | Conoidea |
Family: | Raphitomidae |
Genus: | Phymorhynchus |
Species: | P. starmeri
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Binomial name | |
Phymorhynchus starmeri Okutani & Ohta, 1993
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Phymorhynchus starmeri is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Raphitomidae.[1]
Description
[edit]The length of the shell attains 65.4 mm, its diameter 36.1 mm.
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Distribution
[edit]This marine species was found on hydrothermal vents in the Fiji Basin.
References
[edit]- ^ a b Phymorhynchus starmeri Okutani & Ohta, 1993. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 5 April 2010.
External links
[edit]- OKUTANI, Takashi, and Suguru OHTA. "New buccinid and turrid gastropods from North Fiji and Lau Basins." Venus (Japanese Journal of Malacology) 52.3 (1993): 217-221
- Tucker, J.K. (2004). "Catalog of recent and fossil turrids (Mollusca: Gastropoda)" (PDF). Zootaxa. 682: 1–1295. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.682.1.1.