Iotyrris kingae
Iotyrris kingae is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Turridae, the turrids.[1]
| Iotyrris kingae | |
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| Shell of Iotyrris kingae (specimen at MNHN, Paris) | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Neogastropoda |
| Superfamily: | Conoidea |
| Family: | Turridae |
| Genus: | Iotyrris |
| Species: | I. kingae |
| Binomial name | |
| Iotyrris kingae (Powell, 1964) | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
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Description
The length of the shell varies between 20 mm and 35 mm.
Distribution
I. kingae has been found off the Hawaiian Islands, Christmas Island and the Philippines.
References
- MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Iotyrris kingae (Powell, 1964). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1441488 on 2021-03-28
- Powell, A. W. B. 1964. The family Turridae in the Indo-Pacific. Indo-Pacific Mollusca 1. (5): 227–346; 1 (7): 409–454.
External links
- Abdelkrim, J.; Aznar-Cormano, L.; Buge, B.; Fedosov, A.; Kantor, Y.; Zaharias, P.; Puillandre, N. (2018). Delimiting species of marine gastropods (Turridae, Conoidea) using RAD sequencing in an integrative taxonomy framework. Molecular Ecology. 27(22): 4591-4611
- Gastropods.com: Lophiotoma (Xenuroturris) kingae
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