Buchema interpleura

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Buchema interpleura
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Shell of Buchema interpleura (specimen at the Smithsonian Institution)
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Horaiclavidae
Genus: Buchema
Species:
B. interpleura
Binomial name
Buchema interpleura
Synonyms [1]
  • Clathrodrillia interpleura(Dall & Simpson, 1901)
  • Drillia interpleuraDall & Simpson, 1901 (original description)

Buchema interpleura is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Drilliidae. [1] [2]

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Description

The length of the shell varies between 11 and 12 mm (0.43 and 0.47 in).[ citation needed ]

Distribution

This marine species occurs from Mexico to Northeast Brazil.[ citation needed ]

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References

  1. 1 2 WoRMS. "Buchema interpleura (W. H. Dall & C. T. Simpson, 1901)". World Register of Marine Species . Retrieved 13 December 2014.
  2. ↑ 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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