Daphnella retusa
Daphnella retusa is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Raphitomidae.[1]
| Daphnella retusa | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Neogastropoda |
| Superfamily: | Conoidea |
| Family: | Raphitomidae |
| Genus: | Daphnella |
| Species: | D. retusa |
| Binomial name | |
| Daphnella retusa McLean & Poorman, 1971 | |
Description
The length of the shell attains 6 mm.
Distribution
This species occurs in the Pacific Ocean off Panama.
References
- Daphnella retusa McLean & Poorman, 1971. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 5 April 2010.
- MacLean, J.H. & Poorman, R. (1971) New species of tropical Eastern Pacific Turridae. The Veliger, 14, 89–113
External links
- Tucker, J.K. (2004). "Catalog of recent and fossil turrids (Mollusca: Gastropoda)" (PDF). Zootaxa. 682: 1–1295.
- Gastropods.com: Daphnella retusa
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