Pleurotomella coelorhaphe

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

Pleurotomella coelorhaphe
Original image of a shell of Pleurotomella coelorhaphe
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Raphitomidae
Genus: Pleurotomella
Species:
P. coelorhaphe
Binomial name
Pleurotomella coelorhaphe
(Dautzenberg & Fischer, 1896)
Synonyms[1]

Pleurotoma coelorhaphe Dautzenberg & Fischer, 1896

Description

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The shell grows to a length of 7 mm.

Distribution

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This species occurs in the Atlantic Ocean off the Azores.

References

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  • Gofas, S.; Le Renard, J.; Bouchet, P. (2001). Mollusca, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 180–213
  • Figueira R.M. Andrade & Absalão R.S. (2012) Deep-water Raphitomidae (Mollusca, Gastropoda, Conoidea) from the Campos Basin, southeast Brazil. Zootaxa 3527: 1–27.
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