Biology:Phyllonotus peratus
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Short description: Species of gastropod
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| Species: | P. peratus
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| Phyllonotus peratus Keen A.M., 1960
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Phyllonotus peratus is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.[1]
Description
The size of an adult shell varies between 45 mm and 66 mm. The coloring is a neutral cream with brown features.[2]
Distribution
This species occurs in the Pacific Ocean between Mexico and Panama.[3]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Phyllonotus peratus Keen, 1960. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 23 June 2011.
- ↑ "Femorale - Since 1989". http://www.femorale.com.br/search/index.asp?query=Phyllonotus%20peratus.
- ↑ "WMSD - Worldwide mollusc species DB - Phyllonotus peratus". https://www.bagniliggia.it/WMSD/HtmSpecies/1908451070.htm.
- Merle D., Garrigues B. & Pointier J.-P. (2011) Fossil and Recent Muricidae of the world. Part Muricinae. Hackenheim: Conchbooks. 648 pp. page(s): 116
External links
- "Phyllonotus peratus peratus" (in en). Gastropods.com. http://www.gastropods.com/2/Shell_5432.shtml.
Wikidata ☰ Q7189336 entry
