Plicisyrinx decapitata

Plicisyrinx decapitata is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Pseudomelatomidae, the turrids and allies.[1]

Plicisyrinx decapitata
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Pseudomelatomidae
Genus: Plicisyrinx
Species:
P. decapitata
Binomial name
Plicisyrinx decapitata
Sysoev & Kantor, 1986

Description

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Distribution

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This marine species was found in the Kurile-Kamchatka Trench, Northern Pacific Ocean.

References

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  • Kantor, Yu I., and A. V. Sysoev. "A new Genus and new Species from the Family Turridae (Gastropoda, Toxoglossa) in the northern Part of the Pacific Ocean." Zoologichesky Zhurnal 65.4 (1986): 485-498.
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  • Tucker, J.K. (2004). "Catalog of recent and fossil turrids (Mollusca: Gastropoda)" (PDF). Zootaxa. 682: 1–1295. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.682.1.1.