Biology:Septa peasei
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Short description: Species of gastropod
Septa peasei | |
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Shell of Septa peasei (holotype) | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Littorinimorpha |
Family: | Cymatiidae |
Genus: | Septa |
Species: | S. peasei
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Binomial name | |
Septa peasei (Beu, 1987)
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Synonyms[1] | |
Cymatium (Septa) peasei Beu, 1987 |
Septa peasei is a species of predatory sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Cymatiidae.[1]
Description
The length of the shell attains 34 mm.
Distribution
This marine species occurs in the Indo-West Pacific (Mozambique, Tanzania, Zanzibar, Marquesas Islands, Cocos Keeling Islands, Fiji) and in the Bay of Bengal (India, Myanmar). they generally lie at around 0-5 meters.
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Septa peasei (Beu, 1987). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 6 December 2018.
External links
- Beu A.G. (1987 ["1986"). Taxonomy of gastropods of the families Ranellidae (= Cymatiidae) and Bursidae. Part 2. Descriptions of 14 new modern Indo-West Pacific species and subspecies, with revisions of related taxa. New Zealand Journal of Zoology. 13: 273-355]
Wikidata ☰ Q6779673 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Septa peasei.
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