Arctomelon ryosukei

Arctomelon ryosukei
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Family: Volutidae
Genus: Arctomelon
Species:
A. ryosukei
Binomial name
Arctomelon ryosukei
(T. Habe & Ki. Ito, 1965)
Synonyms
  • Arctomelon stearnsii ryosukei (T. Habe & Ki. Ito, 1965) superseded rank
  • Boreomelon stearnsii ryosukei T. Habe & Ki. Ito, 1965 superseded combination

Arctomelon ryosukei is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Volutidae, the volutes.[1]

Description

The length of the shell attains 136 mm. [2]

Distribution

This species occurs in the Bering Sea.

References

  • Habe, T. & Ito, K. [Kiyoshi]. (1965). Shells of the world in colour, Vol. I. The northern Pacific. viii, (2 pp. map], 176 pp., 56 pis.; Hoikusha, Osaka.