Rubellatoma rufocincta
Rubellatoma rufocincta is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Mangeliidae.[1]
Rubellatoma rufocincta | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Neogastropoda |
Superfamily: | Conoidea |
Family: | Mangeliidae |
Genus: | Rubellatoma |
Species: | R. rufocincta |
Binomial name | |
Rubellatoma rufocincta (Smith, E.A., 1882) | |
Synonyms | |
Pleurotoma (Mangilia) rufocincta E. A. Smith, 1882 |
Description
The length of the shell attains 8 mm, its diameter 3 mm.
Distribution
This marine species occurs in the Atlantic Ocean off Porto Cavalho, Brazil.
References
- Tucker, J.K. (2004). "Catalog of recent and fossil turrids (Mollusca: Gastropoda)" (PDF). Zootaxa. 682: 1–1295.
- Smith, E.A. (1882) Diagnoses of new species of Pleurotomidae in the British Museum. Annals and Magazine of Natural History, series 5, 10, 206–218 This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
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