Biology:Lindapterys sanderi

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Short description: Species of gastropod


Lindapterys sanderi
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Family: Muricidae
Genus: Lindapterys
Species:
L. sanderi
Binomial name
Lindapterys sanderi
Petuch, 1987
Synonyms[1]

Lindapterys rosalimae Nascimento de Barros, 1990

Lindapterys sanderi is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.[1]

Description

Original description: "General morphology as for genus; 6 axial ribs between varices; 5 labial denticles; outer edge of lip very flaring, almost obscuring the underlying varix."[2]

Distribution

Locus typicus: "300 metres depth, off St. James,
West coast of Barbados, Lesser Antilles."[3]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Lindapterys sanderi Petuch, 1987. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 24 April 2010.
  2. Petuch, E.J. 1987-New Caribbean Molluscan Faunas, page 98. Publ: CERF
  3. Petuch, E.J. 1987-New Caribbean Molluscan Faunas, page 98. Publ: CERF

Wikidata ☰ Q6552129 entry