Biology:Raphitoma melitis
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Short description: Species of gastropod
Raphitoma melitis | |
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Shell of Raphitoma melitis (holotype at MNHN, Paris) | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Neogastropoda |
Superfamily: | Conoidea |
Family: | Raphitomidae |
Genus: | Raphitoma |
Species: | R. melitis
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Binomial name | |
Raphitoma melitis Kontadakis & Mbazios, 2019
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Raphitoma melitis is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Raphitomidae.[1][2]
Description
The length of the shell attains 6.9 mm.
Distribution
This marine species occurs in the Aegean Sea
References
- ↑ Manousis, C. et al, 2018. The family Raphitomidae (Mollusca: Gastropoda: Conoidea) in the Greek Seas with the description of two new species; Journal of Biological Research-Thessaloniki, 2018
- ↑ MolluscaBase (2019). MolluscaBase. Raphitoma melitis Kontadakis & Mbazios, 2019. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1288827 on 2019-12-18
- Kontadakis C., Mbazios G., Polyzoulis G. & Manousis T. (2019). Two new species of Raphitoma (Gastropoda: Conoidea: Raphitomidae) from the Greek Seas. Xenophora Taxonomy. 25: 26-36.
External links
- Manousis T., Kontadakis C., Mbazios G. & Polyzoulis G. (2018). The family Raphitomidae (Mollusca: Gastropoda: Conoidea) in the Greek Seas with the description of two new species. Journal of Biological Research-Thessaloniki. 25(1): DOI 10.1186/s40709-018-0085-3
- Biolib.cz: Raphitoma melitis
Wikidata ☰ Q85795988 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Raphitoma melitis.
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