Plagiostropha flexus

Plagiostropha flexus
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Subclass:	Caenogastropoda
Order:	Neogastropoda
Superfamily:	Conoidea
Family:	Drilliidae
Genus:	Plagiostropha
Species:	P. flexus
Binomial name
Plagiostropha flexus (Shuto, 1983) [1]
Synonyms [2]
Clavus (Plagiostropha) flexusShuto, 1983 (basionym)

Plagiostropha flexus is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Drilliidae. ^[2]

Distribution

This marine species is endemic to Australia and occurs in the demersal zone off Croker Island, Gulf of Carpentaria, Northern Territory, Australia at a depth of 125 m (410 ft).^{[ citation needed ]}

References

1. Shuto, T. (1983) Two new species of Turridae from Australia (Gastropoda, Prosobranchia). Venus, 42, 293–299.
2. Plagiostropha flexus (Shuto, 1983) . Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species  on 2 November 2011.

• Tucker, J.K. 2004 Catalog of recent and fossil turrids (Mollusca: Gastropoda). Zootaxa 682:1–1295
• Wells, F.E. 1991. A revision of the Recent Australian species of the turrid genera Clavus, Plagiostropha, and Tylotiella (Mollusca: Gastropoda). Journal of the Malacological Society of Australasia 12: 1–33