Pellifronia brianhayesi
Pellifronia brianhayesi is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Terebridae, the auger snails.[1]
| Pellifronia brianhayesi | |
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| Shell of Pellifronia brianhayesi (holotype at MNHN, Paris) | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Neogastropoda |
| Family: | Terebridae |
| Genus: | Pellifronia |
| Species: | P. brianhayesi |
| Binomial name | |
| Pellifronia brianhayesi (Terryn & Sprague, 2008) | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
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Description
The length of the shell attains 22.6 mm.
Distribution
This marine species occurs off Southern Mozambique.
References
- Pellifronia brianhayesi (Terryn & Sprague, 2008). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 7 April 2010.
- Terryn Y. & Holford M. (2008) The Terebridae of Vanuatu with a revision of the genus Granuliterebra, Oyama 1961. Visaya Supplement 3: 1-96.
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