Priotrochus aniesae is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Trochidae, the top-snails.[1][2]
Priotrochus aniesae | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Vetigastropoda |
Order: | Trochida |
Superfamily: | Trochoidea |
Family: | Trochidae |
Subfamily: | Cantharidinae |
Genus: | Priotrochus |
Species: | P. aniesae
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Binomial name | |
Priotrochus aniesae Moolenbeek & Dekker, 1992
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Distribution
editThis marine species occurs in the mud flats on the east coast of Masirah Island, off Oman.[3]
References
edit- ^ Rosenberg, G. (2012). Priotrochus aniesae Moolenbeek & Dekker, 1992. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=594539 on 2012-11-23
- ^ Bosch D.T., Dance S.P., Moolenbeek R.G. & Oliver P.G. (1995) Seashells of eastern Arabia. Dubai: Motivate Publishing. 296 pp.
- ^ Dekker, Henk & Moolenbeek, Robert. (1993). A new species of Priotrochus (Mollusca: Gastropoda: Trochidae) from Oman. Bulletin Zoölogisch Museum. 13. 171-174.
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