Pleuroploca lyonsi
Pleuroploca lyonsi is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Fasciolariidae, the spindle snails, the tulip snails and their allies.[2]
| Pleuroploca lyonsi | |
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| Shell of Pleuroploca lyonsi (holotype at MNHN, Paris) | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Neogastropoda |
| Superfamily: | Buccinoidea |
| Family: | Fasciolariidae |
| Genus: | Pleuroploca |
| Species: | P. lyonsi |
| Binomial name | |
| Pleuroploca lyonsi Bozzetti, 2008[1] | |
Description
The length attains 140.6 mm
Distribution
This marine species occurs off Madagascar..
References
- Bozzetti (2008). Malacologia Mostra Mondiale 61 (4) : 8–9. World Register of Marine Species, Retrieved 18 April 2010.
- Pleuroploca lyonsi Bozzetti, 2008. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 18 April 2010.
External links
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