Rhodopetoma erosa

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Rhodopetoma erosa
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Original image of shells of Rhodopetoma erosa
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Pseudomelatomidae
Genus: Rhodopetoma
Species:
R. erosa
Binomial name
Rhodopetoma erosa
(Schrenck, 1862)
Synonyms [1]
  • Lora erosaKinoshita 1937
  • Pleurotoma erosaSchrenck, 1862 (original combination)

Rhodopetoma erosa is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Pseudomelatomidae. [1]

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Rhodopetoma erosaauct. non Schrenk, 1867 is a synonym of Propebela nobilis (Möller, 1842) [2]

Description

This marine species reaches 18 mm in length, its diameter 6.6 mm.

The shell is longitudinally ribbed and spirally striated. There is a narrow band at the suture brown, with sometimes a darker band at the suture and another at the base. [3]

Distribution

This species occurs off Japan and Korea.

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