Biology:Pyrgocythara mighelsi

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Short description: Species of gastropod

Pyrgocythara mighelsi
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Family: Mangeliidae
Genus: Pyrgocythara
Species:
P. mighelsi
Binomial name
Pyrgocythara mighelsi
(Kay, 1979)
Synonyms[1]
  • Clavus mighelsi Kay, 1979 (original combination)
  • Clavus (Tylotiella) mighelsi Kay, 1979
  • Clavus acuminata (Mighels, 1845)
  • Iredalea acuminata (J.W. Mighels, 1845)
  • Pleurotoma acuminata Mighels, 1845 (invalid: junior homonym of Pleurotoma acuminata J. Sowerby, 1816; Clavus mighelsi is a replacement name)

Pyrgocythara mighelsi is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Mangeliidae.[1]

Description

The length of the shell attains 6 mm.

Distribution

This species occurs in the demersal zone of the Pacific Ocean off Hawaii, Taiwan and New Caledonia.

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Bouchet, P. (2014). Pyrgocythara mighelsi (Kay, 1979). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=765580 on 2015-02-14

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