Raphitoma syrtensis

Raphitoma syrtensis
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Subclass:	Caenogastropoda
Order:	Neogastropoda
Superfamily:	Conoidea
Family:	Raphitomidae
Genus:	Raphitoma
Species:	R. syrtensis
Binomial name
Raphitoma syrtensis F. Nordsieck, 1977
Synonyms
Raphitoma linearis syrtensae (F. Nordsieck, 1977)

Raphitoma syrtensis is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Raphitomidae. ^[1]

Distribution

This species occurs in the Mediterranean Sea off Tunisia

References

1. MolluscaBase (2019). MolluscaBase. Raphitoma syrtensis F. Nordsieck, 1977. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1305563 on 2019-12-18

• Nordsieck F. (1977). The Turridae of the European seas. Roma: La Conchiglia. 131 pp.
• Giannuzzi-Savelli R., Pusateri F. & Bartolini S. (2018). A revision of the Mediterranean Raphitomidae (Gastropoda: Conoidea) 5: loss of planktotrophy and pairs of species, with the description of four new species. Bollettino Malacologico. 54, supplement 11: 1-77.

External links

• Biolib.cz: Raphitoma syrtensis
• Gastropods.com: Raphitoma linearis syrtensae
• Tucker, J.K. (2004). "Catalog of recent and fossil turrids (Mollusca: Gastropoda)" (PDF). Zootaxa. 682: 1–1295.
• Natural History Museum, Rotterdam: Raphitoma syrtensis