Biology:Pterynotus aparrii
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Short description: Species of gastropod
Pterynotus aparrii | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Neogastropoda |
Family: | Muricidae |
Genus: | Pterynotus |
Species: | P. aparrii
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Binomial name | |
Pterynotus aparrii D'Attilio & Bertsch, 1980
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Synonyms[1] | |
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Pterynotus aparrii 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 30 mm and 40 mm.
Distribution
This species is distributed in the Pacific Ocean along the Philippines.
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Pterynotus aparri D'Attilio & Bertsch, 1980. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 30 April 2011.
- Merle D., Garrigues B. & Pointier J.-P. (2011) Fossil and Recent Muricidae of the world. Part Muricinae. Hackenheim: Conchbooks. 648 pp. page(s): 124
External links
- "Pterymarchia aparrii" (in en). Gastropods.com. http://www.gastropods.com/1/Shell_6281.shtml.
Wikidata ☰ Q7257022 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pterynotus aparrii.
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