Photinastoma taeniatum

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Photinastoma taeniatum
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Shell of Photinastoma taeniatum (syntype at MNHN, Paris)
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Vetigastropoda
Order: Trochida
Superfamily: Trochoidea
Family: Calliostomatidae
Genus: Photinastoma
Species:
P. taeniatum
Binomial name
Photinastoma taeniatum
(Sowerby I, 1825) [1]
Synonyms
  • Margarita taeniatum(Sowerby I, 1825)
  • Photinia hyadesiRochebrune & Mabille, 1885
  • Photinula elataStrebel, 1905
  • Photinula gammaRochebrune & Mabille, 1885
  • Photinula niveaCooper & Preston, 1910
  • Photinula paradoxaMabille, 1885
  • Photinula taeniatum(Sowerby I, 1825)
  • Trochus bicolorLesson, 1830
  • Trochus taeniatum(Sowerby I, 1825)
  • Turbo taeniatusSowerby I, 1825 (original combination)

Photinastoma taeniatum is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Calliostomatidae. [2]

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Description

The size of the shell varies between 10 mm and 28.5 mm.

Distribution

This marine species occurs off the Falkland Islands and in the Strait of Magellan at depths from 1 m to 115 m.

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References

  1. ↑ Sowerby, G. B. 1825. A catalogue of the shells contained in the collection of the late Earl of Tankerville. [v] + 92 + xxxiv. G. B. Sowerby: London
  2. ↑ Rosenberg, G. (2012). Photinastoma taeniatum (Sowerby I, 1825). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=533294 on 2012-12-07


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