Phos alabastrum

Phos alabastrum is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Buccinidae, the true whelks.[2]

Phos alabastrum
Shell of Phos alabastrum (holotype at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Family: Nassariidae
Genus: Phos
Species:
P. alabastrum
Binomial name
Phos alabastrum
Fraussen, 2003[1]
Synonyms

Antillophos alabastrum (Fraussen, 2003)

Description

The length of the shell attains 30.7 mm.

Distribution

This marine species occurs in the Coral Sea.

References


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