Phymorhynchus carinatus is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Raphitomidae.[1]
Phymorhynchus carinatus | |
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Shell of Phymorhynchus carinatus (holotype in MNHN, Paris) | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Neogastropoda |
Superfamily: | Conoidea |
Family: | Raphitomidae |
Genus: | Phymorhynchus |
Species: | P. carinatus
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Binomial name | |
Phymorhynchus carinatus Waren & Bouchet, 2001
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Description
editThe length of the shell attains 15 mm.
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Distribution
editThis bathyal species occurs on the Logatchev site of the Mid-Atlantic Ridge, at a depth of 3,000 m.
References
edit- ^ a b Phymorhynchus carinatus Waren & Bouchet, 2001. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 5 April 2010.
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