Prunum rostratum
Appearance
Prunum rostratum | |
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Shell of Prunum rostratum (syntype at MNHN, Paris) | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Neogastropoda |
Family: | Marginellidae |
Genus: | Prunum |
Species: | P. rostratum
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Binomial name | |
Prunum rostratum (Redfield, 1870)
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Synonyms | |
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Prunum rostratum is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Marginellidae, the margin snails.[1]
Description
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Distribution
[edit]P. rostratum can be found in Caribbean waters, ranging from Campeche to Panama.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ Prunum rostratum (Redfield, 1870). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 24 April 2010.
- ^ Felder, Darryl L & Sylvia A. Earle. Gulf of Mexico Origin, Waters, and Biota: Biodiversity. Corpus Christi, TX: Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi Press, 2009. 659.
- Rosenberg, G.; Moretzsohn, F.; García, E. F. (2009). Gastropoda (Mollusca) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 579–699 in: Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas
- Cossignani T. (2006). Marginellidae & Cystiscidae of the World. L'Informatore Piceno. 408pp
External links
[edit]- Redfield J.H. (1870). Catalogue of the known species, Recent and fossil, of the family Marginellidae. American Journal of Conchology. 6(2): 215-269
- Jousseaume F. (1875). Coquilles de la famille des marginelles. Monographie. Revue et Magazin de Zoologie. ser. 3, 3: 164-271; 429-435