Cryptodaphne kilburni

Cryptodaphne kilburni is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Raphitomidae.[1]

Cryptodaphne kilburni
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Raphitomidae
Genus: Cryptodaphne
Species:
C. kilburni
Binomial name
Cryptodaphne kilburni
Morassi & Bonfitto, 2006

Description

The length of the shell attains 6.7 mm.

Distribution

This marine species occurs at bathyal depths in the Gulf of Aden.

References

  • Morassi & Bonfitto. 2006. Cryptodaphne kilburni, a new species of bathyal Turridae (Gastropoda: Prosobranchia) from the Gulf of Aden (northwestern Indian Ocean). Veliger Volume: 48 Issue: 3 Pages: 230-233


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