Biology:Ptychobela minimarus

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Short description: Species of gastropod

Ptychobela minimarus
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Pseudomelatomidae
Genus: Ptychobela
Species:
P. minimarus
Binomial name
Ptychobela minimarus
(Kosuge, 1993)
Synonyms[1]

Inquisitor minimarus Kosuge, 1993 (original combination)

Ptychobela minimarus is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Pseudomelatomidae, the turrids and allies.[1]

Description

The length of the shell attains 14.3 mm, its diameter 4.5 mm.

Distribution

This marine species is endemic to Australia and occurs off Western Australia; also found off Hainan Island, China.

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 MolluscaBase (2018). Ptychobela minimarus (Kosuge, 1993). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1056671 on 2018-09-20
  • Kosuge, S. 1993. Report on the family Turridae collected along the northwestern coast of Australia. Bulletin of the Institute of Malacology, Tokyo 6 3: 10-15

External links

Wikidata ☰ Q3719382 entry