Buccinaria pygmaea
Buccinaria pygmaea is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Raphitomidae.[1]
Buccinaria pygmaea | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Neogastropoda |
Superfamily: | Conoidea |
Family: | Raphitomidae |
Genus: | Buccinaria |
Species: | B. pygmaea |
Binomial name | |
Buccinaria pygmaea Bouchet & Sysoev, 1997 | |
Distribution
This marine species occurs off New Caledonia.
References
- Buccinaria pygmaea Bouchet & Sysoev, 1997. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 5 April 2010.
- Bouchet P. & Sysoev A. (1997) Revision of the Recent species of Buccinaria (Gastropoda: Conoidea), a genus of deep-water turrids of Tethyan origin. Venus, Japanese Journal of Malacology, 56:93-119
External links
- Bouchet, Philippe, et al. "A quarter-century of deep-sea malacological exploration in the South and West Pacific: where do we stand? How far to go." Tropical deep-sea Benthos 25 (2008): 9-40
- MNHN, Paris: holotype
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