Biology:Iotyrris marquesensis

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Short description: Species of gastropod

Iotyrris marquesensis
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Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Turridae
Genus: Iotyrris
Species:
I. marquesensis
Binomial name
Iotyrris marquesensis
Sysoev, 2002[1]
Synonyms[2]
  • Lophiotoma kingae (Powell, 1964)
  • Xenuroturris kingae Powell, 1964 (original combination)

Iotyrris marquesensis is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Turridae, the turrids.[2]

Description

The length of the shell attains 29 mm.

This species is a non-broadcast spawner. Life cycle does not include trochophore stage. [3]

Distribution

This marine species occurs off Hiva Oa Island, Marquesas Islands.

References

  • Sysoev A.V. 2002. On the type species of Iotyrris Medinskaya et Sysoev, 2001 (Gastropoda, Turridae). Ruthenica 12(2): 169–171.
  • Bouchet, P.; Fontaine, B. (2009). List of new marine species described between 2002 and 2006. Census of Marine Life.

External links

Wikidata ☰ Q3720025 entry