Biology:Pleurotomella allisoni

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Short description: Species of gastropod

Pleurotomella allisoni
Pleurotomella allisoni 001.jpg
Shell of Pleurotomella allisoni (holotype at the Smithsonian Institution)
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Raphitomidae
Genus: Pleurotomella
Species:
P. allisoni
Binomial name
Pleurotomella allisoni
Rehder & Ladd, 1973

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


Description

The length (incomplete) of the shell attains 17.6 mm, its diameter 6.6 mm.

Distribution

This marine species occurs on Mid-Pacific Seamounts between the Marshall Islands and Hawaii at depths between 1582 m and 1617 m.

References

  1. MolluscaBase (2019). MolluscaBase. Pleurotomella allisoni Rehder & Ladd, 1973. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=719673 on 2019-08-28

External links

Wikidata ☰ Q14126085 entry