Pterygia jeanjacquesi
Pterygia jeanjacquesi is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk, in the family Mitridae, the miters or miter snails.[1][2]
Pterygia jeanjacquesi | |
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Shell of Pterygia jeanjacquesi (holotype at MNHN, Paris) | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Neogastropoda |
Family: | Mitridae |
Subfamily: | Cylindromitrinae |
Genus: | Pterygia |
Species: | P. jeanjacquesi |
Binomial name | |
Pterygia jeanjacquesi Bozzetti, 2010 | |
Description
The length of the shell attains 12 mm.
Distribution
This marine species occurs off Madagascar.
References
- MolluscaBase (2018). Pterygia jeanjacquesi Bozzetti, 2010. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=512187 on 2019-01-04
- Bozzetti L. (2010) Pterygia jeanjacquesi (Gastropoda: Hypsogastropoda: Mitridae) nuova specie dal Madagascar Meridionale. Malacologia Mostra Mondiale 68:14-15.
- Bozzetti, L., 2010. Pterygia jeanjacquesi (Gastropoda: Hypsogastropoda: Mitridae) nuova specie dal Madagascar meridionale. Malacologia Mostra Mondiale 68: 14-15
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