Biology:Lucerapex denticulata

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Short description: Species of gastropod

Lucerapex denticulata
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Turridae
Genus: Lucerapex
Species:
L. denticulata
Binomial name
Lucerapex denticulata
(Thiele, 1925)
Synonyms[1]

Pleurotoma denticulata Thiele, 1925

Lucerapex denticulata is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Turridae, the turrids.[1]

Description

The length of the shell varies between 13 mm and 19.2 mm.

Distribution

This species occurs in the Indian Ocean off Somaliland, East Africa and the Gulf of Aden at depths between 730 m and 1270 m.

References

  • Thiele J. (1925). Gastropoden der Deutschen Tiefsee-Expedition. II Teil. Wissenschaftliche Ergebnisse der Deutschen Tiefsee-Expedition auf dem Dampfer "Valdivia" 1898–1899. 17(2): 35-382, pls 13-46

External links

Wikidata ☰ Q3722858 entry