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Sinutor incertus

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Sinutor incertus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Vetigastropoda
Order: Trochida
Superfamily: Trochoidea
Family: Calliostomatidae
Genus: Sinutor
Species:
S. incertus
Binomial name
Sinutor incertus
(Reeve, 1863)
Synonyms[1]
  • Astele incertum [sic]
  • Calliostoma incertum (Reeve, 1863)
  • Zizyphinus incertus Reeve, 1863

Sinutor incertus is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk, in the family Calliostomatidae within the superfamily Trochoidea, the top snails, turban snails and their allies.[1]

Description

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The height of the shell attains 12 mm.

Distribution and habitat

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This marine species occurs off both eastern and western Australia, and Tasmania, at depths of 270 m.

References

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  1. ^ a b MolluscaBase (2018). Sinutor incertus (Reeve, 1863). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=467365 on 2018-12-28