Pagodidaphne schepmani
| Pagodidaphne schepmani | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Neogastropoda |
| Superfamily: | Conoidea |
| Family: | Raphitomidae |
| Genus: | Pagodidaphne |
| Species: | P. schepmani
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| Binomial name | |
| Pagodidaphne schepmani (Thiele, 1925)
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| Synonyms[1] | |
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Clathurella schepmani Thiele, 1925 | |
Pagodidaphne schepmani is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Raphitomidae.[1]
The specific name schepmani is in honor of Dutch malacologist Mattheus Marinus Schepman.
Description
The height of the shell attains 4.5 mm, its diameter 1.9 mm.
Distribution
This marine species occurs off Somalia, East Africa.
References
- ^ a b Pagodidaphne schepmani (Thiele, 1925). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 5 April 2010.
External links
- Thiele J., 1925. Gastropoden der Deutschen Tiefsee-Expedition. In:. Wissenschaftliche Ergebnisse der Deutschen Tiefsee-Expedition auf dem Dampfer "Valdivia" 1898–1899 II. Teil, vol. 17, No. 2, Gustav Fischer, Berlin
- Tucker, J.K. (2004). "Catalog of recent and fossil turrids (Mollusca: Gastropoda)" (PDF). Zootaxa. 682: 1–1295.