Taranidaphne dufresnei
Appearance
Taranidaphne dufresnei | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Neogastropoda |
Superfamily: | Conoidea |
Family: | Raphitomidae |
Genus: | Taranidaphne |
Species: | T. dufresnei
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Binomial name | |
Taranidaphne dufresnei Morassi & Bonfitto, 2001
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Taranidaphne dufresnei is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Raphitomidae.[1]
Description
[edit]The length of the shell attains 8 mm, fusiform-biconic to broadly-biconic in shape, teleoconch with a small to intermediate number of rapidly expanding whorls, apex acute, last whorl large and inflated.
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Distribution
[edit]This marine species occurs off Yemen and in the Red Sea.
References
[edit]- ^ a b Taranidaphne dufresnei Morassi & Bonfitto, 2001. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 5 April 2010.
External links
[edit]- Tucker, J.K. (2004). "Catalog of recent and fossil turrids (Mollusca: Gastropoda)" (PDF). Zootaxa. 682: 1–1295.
- Gastropods.com: Taranidaphne dufresnei