Tritonoturris subrissoides
Tritonoturris subrissoides is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Raphitomidae.[1]
Tritonoturris subrissoides | |
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Shell of Tritonoturris subrissoides (specimen at MNHN, Paris) | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Neogastropoda |
Family: | Raphitomidae |
Genus: | Tritonoturris |
Species: | T. subrissoides |
Binomial name | |
Tritonoturris subrissoides (Hervier, 1897) | |
Synonyms[1] | |
Daphnella subrissoides Hervier, 1897 |
Description
The length of the shell varies between 7 mm and 15 mm.
Distribution
This marine species occurs off the Philippines, Hawaii, Papua New Guinea and New-Caledonia.
References
- Tritonoturris subrissoides (Hervier, 1897). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 5 April 2010.
- Hervier, J., 1896. Description d'espèces nouvelles de l'Archipel Néo-Calédonien. Journal de Conchyliologie 43("1895"): 141–152
External links
- MNHN, Paris: specimen
- Kay, E. A. (1979). Hawaiian marine shells. Reef and shore fauna of Hawaii. Section 4: Mollusca. Bernice P. Bishop Museum Special Publications. 64xviii + 1–653
- Moretzsohn, Fabio, and E. Alison Kay. "HAWAIIAN MARINE MOLLUSCS." (1995)
- Gastropods.com: Tritonoturris subrissoides
- Alexander Fedosov, Reconstruction of the foregut of Tritonoturris subrissoides
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