Pseudorhaphitoma pyramis

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Pseudorhaphitoma pyramis
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Drawing of a shell of Pseudorhaphitoma pyramis
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Mangeliidae
Genus: Pseudorhaphitoma
Species:
P. pyramis
Binomial name
Pseudorhaphitoma pyramis
(Hinds, 1843)
Synonyms [1]
  • Clavatula pyramis Hinds, 1843 (original combination)
  • Daphnella (Mangilia) obeliscus(Reeve, 1843)
  • Mangelia obeliscusReeve, L.A. 1846
  • Mangilia pyramis(Hinds, 1843)
  • Pleurotoma pyramis(Hinds, 1843)

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

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Description

The length of the shell attains 12 mm.

The white shell is angularly longitudinally sharp ribbed, six-sided, with close revolving striae. [2]

Distribution

This marine species occurs off Korea, the Philippines, Indonesia and Queensland, Australia

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References

  1. 1 2 WoRMS (2009). Pseudorhaphitoma pyramis (Hinds, 1843). In: MolluscaBase (2017). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=434799 on 2018-01-08
  2. G.W. Tryon (1884) Manual of Conchology, structural and systematic, with illustrations of the species, vol. VI; Philadelphia, Academy of Natural Sciences PD-icon.svg This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain .