Phymorhynchus speciosus is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Raphitomidae.[1]
Phymorhynchus speciosus | |
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Shell of Phymorhynchus speciosus (holotype at the Smithsonian Institution) | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Neogastropoda |
Superfamily: | Conoidea |
Family: | Raphitomidae |
Genus: | Phymorhynchus |
Species: | P. speciosus
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Binomial name | |
Phymorhynchus speciosus Olsson, 1971
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Description
editThe length of the shell attains 37 mm.
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Distribution
editThis marine species occurs in the Gulf of Panama at a depth of 3,200 m.
References
edit- ^ a b Phymorhynchus speciosus Olsson, 1971. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 5 April 2010.
- Olsson, Axel A. "Biological results of the University of Miami deep-sea expeditions. 77. Mollusks from the Gulf of Panama collected by R/V John Elliott Pillsbury, 1967." Bulletin of Marine Science 21.1 (1971): 35–92.
External links
edit- Tucker, J.K. (2004). "Catalog of recent and fossil turrids (Mollusca: Gastropoda)" (PDF). Zootaxa. 682: 1–1295.
- Gastropods.com: Phymorhynchus speciosus