Raphitoma azuari
Raphitoma azuari is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Raphitomidae.[1]
| Raphitoma azuari | |
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| Shell of Raphitoma azuari (holotype at MNHN, Paris) | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Neogastropoda |
| Superfamily: | Conoidea |
| Family: | Raphitomidae |
| Genus: | Raphitoma |
| Species: | R. azuari |
| Binomial name | |
| Raphitoma azuari Pelorce & Horst, 2020 | |
Description
The length of the shell attains 12.6 mm.
Distribution
This marine species was found off France in the Mediterranean Sea.
References
- MolluscaBase eds. (2020). MolluscaBase. Raphitoma azuari Pelorce & Horst, 2020. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1434231 on 2020-05-02
Sources
- Pelorce J. & Horst D. (2020). Raphitoma echinata (Brocchi, 1814) et Raphitoma echinata sensu auctores sur la côte méditerranéenne du département des Alpes-Maritimes (France). Xenophora Taxonomy. 28: 28-35.
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