| Pterosoma planum | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Littorinimorpha |
| Superfamily: | Pterotracheoidea |
| Family: | Carinariidae |
| Genus: | Pterosoma |
| Species: | P. planum |
| Binomial name | |
| Pterosoma planum R. P. Lesson, 1827 | |
| Synonyms | |
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Pterosoma planum is a species of marine gastropod in the family Carinariidae. [1]
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