Pseudorhaphitoma pyramidalis

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Pseudorhaphitoma pyramidalis
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Mangeliidae
Genus: Pseudorhaphitoma
Species:
P. pyramidalis
Binomial name
Pseudorhaphitoma pyramidalis
(Reeve, 1846)
Synonyms [1]

Mangelia pyramidalisReeve, 1846 (original combination)

Contents

Pseudorhaphitoma pyramidalis is a small sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Mangeliidae. [1]

Description

The length of the shell attains 7 mm.

The white shell has a turreted pyramidal shape. The sculpture consists of longitudinal ribs, striated between the interstices. The aperture is small and short. [2]

Distribution

This marine species occurs off the Philippines

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References

  1. 1 2 WoRMS (2009). Pseudorhaphitoma pyramidalis (Reeve, 1846). In: MolluscaBase (2017). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=434798 on 2018-01-08
  2. ↑ Reeve L.A. (1846). Monograph of the genus Mangelia. In: Conchologia Iconica, vol. 3, pl. 1-8 and unpaginated text. L. Reeve & Co., London PD-icon.svg This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain .
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