Glyphostoma phalera
Glyphostoma phalera is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Clathurellidae.[1]
Glyphostoma phalera | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Neogastropoda |
Family: | Clathurellidae |
Genus: | Glyphostoma |
Species: | G. phalera |
Binomial name | |
Glyphostoma phalera (Dall, 1889) | |
Synonyms[1] | |
Mangilia phalera Dall, 1889 |
Description
The size of an adult shell varies between 12.5 mm and 44 mm.
Distribution
This species occurs in the Caribbean Sea and the Lesser Antilles.
References
- Glyphostoma phalera (Dall, 1889). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 18 August 2011.
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