Typhlodaphne purissima

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Typhlodaphne purissima
Typhlodaphne purissima 001.jpg
Original drawing of a shell with protoconch and operculum of Typhlodaphne purissima
Scientific classification Red Pencil Icon.png
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Clade: Caenogastropoda
Clade: Hypsogastropoda
Clade: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Borsoniidae
Genus: Typhlodaphne
Species:
T. purissima
Binomial name
Typhlodaphne purissima
(Strebel, 1908)
Synonyms [1]
  • Bela purissimaStrebel, 1908
  • Mangelia purissima(Strebel, 1908)

Typhlodaphne purissima is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Borsoniidae. [1]

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Description

The shell grows to a length of 27 mm.

Distribution

This marine species occurs off Argentina, Tierra del Fuego and South Georgia Islands at depths between 94 m and 160 m.

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