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

Raphitoma farolita
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Raphitomidae
Genus: Raphitoma
Species:
R. farolita
Binomial name
Raphitoma farolita
F. Nordsieck, 1977
Synonyms

Raphitoma (Raphitoma) servaini farolita F. Nordsieck, 1977 (original combination)

Description edit

Distribution edit

This marine species occurs in the Mediterranean Sea off the Baleares.

References edit

  1. ^ MolluscaBase (2019). MolluscaBase. Raphitoma farolita F. Nordsieck, 1977. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1301443 on 2019-12-11
  • Nordsieck F. (1977). The Turridae of the European seas. Roma: La Conchiglia. 131 pp.

External links edit

  • Giannuzzi-Savelli R., Pusateri F. & Bartolini S. (2018). A revision of the Mediterranean Raphitomidae (Gastropoda: Conoidea) 5: loss of planktotrophy and pairs of species, with the description of four new species. Bollettino Malacologico. 54, supplement 11: 1-77. page(s): 26, figs 30, 31B
  • Biolib.cz: Raphitoma farolita