Phymorhynchus buccinoides
Phymorhynchus buccinoides is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Raphitomidae.[2]
| Phymorhynchus buccinoides | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Neogastropoda |
| Superfamily: | Conoidea |
| Family: | Raphitomidae |
| Genus: | Phymorhynchus |
| Species: | P. buccinoides |
| Binomial name | |
| Phymorhynchus buccinoides Okutani, Fujikura & Sasaki, 1993[1] | |
The Japanese name of this species is Tsubunari-shajiku.[3]
Description
Distribution
The type locality is off Hatsushima, Sagami Bay, 35°00.2' N, 139°13.5' E, Japan in depth 1160 m.[3]
There is no known other locality up to 2005.[3]
It lives in seeps.[3]
References
- Okutani T., Fujikura K. & Sasaki T. (1993). "New taxa and new distribution records of deepsea gastropods collected from or near the chemosynthetic communities in the Japanese waters". Bulletin of National Science Museum, Tokyo, Series A 19: 123-143. page 140, figs. 44-46.
- Phymorhynchus buccinoides Okutani, Fujikura & Sasaki, 1993. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 5 April 2010.
- Sasaki T., Okutani T. & Fujikura K. (2005). "Molluscs from Hydrothermal Vents and Cold Seeps in Japan: A Review of Taxa Recorded in Twenty Recent Years (1984-2004)". Venus 64(3-4): 87-133. PDF.
External links
- Tucker, J.K. (2004). "Catalog of recent and fossil turrids (Mollusca: Gastropoda)" (PDF). Zootaxa. 682: 1–1295.
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