Rocroithys niveus

Rocroithys niveus
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Subclass:	Caenogastropoda
Order:	Neogastropoda
Superfamily:	Conoidea
Family:	Raphitomidae
Genus:	Rocroithys
Species:	R. niveus
Binomial name
	Rocroithys niveus; Sysoev & Bouchet, 2001
Synonyms
	Rocroithys niveaSysoev & Bouchet, 2001 (misspelling; wrong gender agreement)Contents Description ; Distribution ; References ; External links ;

Last updated November 17, 2025

Rocroithys niveus is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Raphitomidae.^[2]

Description

The shell reaches a length of 25.5 mm.

Distribution

This marine species occurs off Vanuatu, the Norfolk Ridge, New Hebrides.

References

↑ Sysoev & Bouchet (2001). Mem. Mus. Nat. Hist. Nat. 185 :271-320. World Register of Marine Species, Retrieved 5 April 2010.
↑ Rocroithys niveus Sysoev & Bouchet, 2001 . Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 5 April 2010.

External links

MNHN, Paris: holotype
Tucker, J.K. (2004). "Catalog of recent and fossil turrids (Mollusca: Gastropoda)" (PDF). Zootaxa. 682: 1–1295.

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[1] Sysoev & Bouchet (2001). Mem. Mus. Nat. Hist. Nat. 185 :271-320. World Register of Marine Species, Retrieved 5 April 2010.

[WoRMS-2] Rocroithys niveus Sysoev & Bouchet, 2001 . Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 5 April 2010.

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Rocroithys niveus

Contents

Description

Distribution

References

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