Asperdaphne albovirgulata

Asperdaphne albovirgulata is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Raphitomidae.[1]

Asperdaphne albovirgulata
Original image of a shell of Asperdaphne albovirgulata
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Raphitomidae
Genus: Asperdaphne
Species:
A. albovirgulata
Binomial name
Asperdaphne albovirgulata
(Souverbie, 1860)
Synonyms[1]
  • Clathurella albovirgulata (Souverbie, 1860)
  • Mangilia albovirgulata (Souverbie, 1860)
  • Pleurotoma albovirgulata Souverbie, 1860 (original combination)

Description

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The length of the shell attains 14 mm, its diamerter 6.5 mm.

Distribution

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This marine species occurs off New Caledonia.

References

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  1. ^ a b MolluscaBase (2019). Asperdaphne albovirgulata (Souverbie, 1860). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1256033 on 2019-02-04
  • Stahlschmidt P., Poppe G.T. & Tagaro S.P. (2018). Descriptions of remarkable new turrid species from the Philippines. Visaya. 5(1): 5-64
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