Argyropeza izekiana is a species of sea snail in the family Cerithiidae.[1][2] It occurs in the Indian and the western Pacific Oceans.[1][2][3] It is named for Mr. Izeki.[3]
| Argyropeza izekiana | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Family: | Cerithiidae |
| Genus: | Argyropeza |
| Species: | A. izekiana
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| Binomial name | |
| Argyropeza izekiana Kuroda, 1949
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Description
editThe shell measures 4.2–5.3 mm (0.17–0.21 in) in length and 1.4–1.8 mm (0.055–0.071 in) in width.[3]
References
edit- ^ a b Bieler R, Bouchet P, Gofas S, Marshall B, Rosenberg G, La Perna R, Neubauer TA, Sartori AF, Schneider S, Vos C, ter Poorten JJ, Taylor J, Dijkstra H, Finn J, Bank R, Neubert E, Moretzsohn F, Faber M, Houart R, Picton B, Garcia-Alvarez O (eds.). "Argyropeza izekiana Kuroda, 1949". MolluscaBase. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 15 June 2024.
- ^ a b "Argyropeza izekiana Kuroda, 1949". Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved 15 June 2024.
- ^ a b c Houbrick, Richard S. (1980). "Review of the deep-sea genus Argyropeza (Gastropoda: Prosobranchia: Cerithiidae)". Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology. 321: 1–30. doi:10.5479/si.00810282.321.