Probuccinum tenerum

Probuccinum tenerum
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Subclass:	Caenogastropoda
Order:	Neogastropoda
Family:	Buccinidae
Genus:	Probuccinum
Species:	P. tenerum
Binomial name
Probuccinum tenerum (E.A. Smith, 1907)
Synonyms
Neobuccinum tenerumE. A. Smith, 1907 (original combination) Probuccinum tenuistriatumHedley, 1916 (superseded combination)

Probuccinum tenerum is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Prosiphonidae, the true whelks. ^[1]

Distribution

This marine species was found off Coulman Island, Antarctica.

References

1. Probuccinum tenerum (Smith, 1907) . Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species  on 17 April 2010.

• Engl, W. (2012). Shells of Antarctica. Hackenheim: Conchbooks. 402 pp.

External links

• Smith, E. A. (1907). Mollusca Gastropoda. In: National Antarctic Expedition 1901-1904 (Natural History, Zoology), 2. pp 1-13.
• Hedley, C. (1916). Mollusca. Scientific Reports of the Australasian Antarctic Expedition, 1911–1914. Under the Leadership of Sir Douglas Mawson, D. Sc., B. E., Scientific Results Series C.-Zoology and Botany, 4, 1–80, 9 pls.