Biology:Parametaria dupontii
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Short description: Species of gastropod
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| Shell of Parametaria dupontii from Mexico, on display at the Museo Civico di Storia Naturale di Milano | |
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| Species: | P. dupontii
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| Parametaria dupontii Kiener, 1845
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Parametaria dupontii, the Dupont's dove shell or false cone, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Columbellidae, the dove snails.[1][2]
Description
Shells of Parametaria dupontii can reach a length of about 13–28 millimetres (0.51–1.10 in).[3][4]
Distribution
This species can be found in Gulf of California and in Pacific Mexico.[3][4]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Parametaria dupontii Kiener, 1845. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 17 April 2010.
- ↑ Biolib
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 WMSDB – Worldwide Mollusc Species Data Base
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 "Parametaria dupontii" (in en). Gastropods.com. http://www.gastropods.com/0/Shell_3130.shtml.
Wikidata ☰ Q5235706 entry
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