Biology:Lioglyphostoma woodringi

Short description: Species of gastropod

Lioglyphostoma woodringi
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Subclass:	Caenogastropoda
Order:	Neogastropoda
Superfamily:	Conoidea
Family:	Pseudomelatomidae
Genus:	Lioglyphostoma
Species:	L. woodringi
Binomial name
Lioglyphostoma woodringi Fargo, 1953

Lioglyphostoma woodringi is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Pseudomelatomidae, the turrids and allies. The species is named in honor of Wendell P. Woodring.

Description

The length of the shell attains 9 mm.

Distribution

This marine species occurs off Louisiana, USA.

References

• Fargo, William G. The Pliocene Turridae of Saint Petersburg, Florida. 1953. in Olsson, A. A. "Pliocene Mollusca of southern Florida with special chapters by WG Fargo and HA Pilsbry" Acad. Nat. Sci. Philadelphia. 1953.

External links

• Rosenberg G., Moretzsohn F. & García E. F. (2009). Gastropoda (Mollusca) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 579–699 in Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas

Wikidata ☰ Q3714615 entry