Biology:Phymorhynchus ovatus

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Short description: Species of gastropod

Phymorhynchus ovatus
Phymorhynchus ovatus 001.jpg
Shell of Phymorhynchus ovatus (holotype in MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Raphitomidae
Genus: Phymorhynchus
Species:
P. ovatus
Binomial name
Phymorhynchus ovatus
Waren & Bouchet, 2001

Phymorhynchus ovatus is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Raphitomidae.[1]

Description

The length of the shell attains 67 mm.

Distribution

This species was found at the Logatchev site, Mid-Atlantic Ridge at a depth of 3,000 m.

References

External links

Wikidata ☰ Q3721058 entry