Pachybathron tayrona

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Pachybathron tayrona
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Family: Cystiscidae
Subfamily: Cystiscinae
Genus: Pachybathron
Species:
P. tayrona
Binomial name
Pachybathron tayrona
Díaz & Velásquez, 1987 [1]

Pachybathron tayrona is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk, in the family Cystiscidae. [2]

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References

  1. Díaz, J. M.; Velásquez, L. E. (1987). "A new species of Pachybathron from the Caribbean coast of Colombia (Prosobranchia: Marginellidae)". Archiv für Molluskenkunde. 117 (4/6): 217–221.
  2. MolluscaBase (2018). Pachybathron tayrona Díaz & Velásquez, 1987. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=533245 on 2019-01-05