Raphitoma horrida

Raphitoma horrida is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Raphitomidae.

Raphitoma horrida
Shell of Raphitoma horrida
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Subclass:	Caenogastropoda
Order:	Neogastropoda
Superfamily:	Conoidea
Family:	Raphitomidae
Genus:	Raphitoma
Species:	R. horrida
Binomial name
Raphitoma horrida (Monterosato, 1884)
Synonyms
Clathurella cordieri var. pungens Bucquoy, Dautzenberg & Dollfus, 1883 Philbertia horrida elongata (var.) Locard, E.A.A. & E. Caziot, 1900 Philbertia horrida minor (var.) Locard, E.A.A. & E. Caziot, 1900 Philbertia horrida ventricosa (var.) Locard, E.A.A. & E. Caziot, 1900 Cordieria horrida Monterosato, 1884 Pleurotoma echinata Calcara P., 1839 (renamed) Raphitoma cordieri Bucquoy, Dautzenberg & Dollfus, 1883 Raphitoma pungens Monterosato, T.A. de M. di, 1884 (renamed) Raphitoma (Cyrtoides) monterosatoi Nordsieck, F., 1977

Description

The length of the shell reaches 13 mm.

Distribution

This species occurs in the Mediterranean Sea.

References

• Nordsieck F. (1977). The Turridae of the European seas. Roma: La Conchiglia. 131 pp.
• Gofas, S.; Le Renard, J.; Bouchet, P. (2001). Mollusca. in: Costello, M.J. et al. (eds), European Register of Marine Species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Patrimoines Naturels. 50: 180-213

External links

• Monterosato T. A. (di) (1884). Nomenclatura generica e specifica di alcune conchiglie mediterranee. Palermo, Virzi, 152 pp
• Bucquoy E., Dautzenberg P. & Dollfus G. (1882-1886). Les mollusques marins du Roussillon. Tome Ier. Gastropodes. Paris: Baillière & fils. 570 pp., 66 pls. [pp. 1-40, pls 1-5, February 1882; pp. 41-84, pls 6-10, August 1882; pp. 85-135, pls 11-15, February 1883; pp. 136-196, pls 16-20, August 1883; pp. 197-222, pls 21-25, January 1884; pp. 223-258, pls 26-30, February 1884; pp. 259-298, pls 31-35, August 1884; pp. 299-342, pls 36-40, September 1884; pp. 343-386, pls 41-45, February 1885; pp. 387-418, pls 46-50, August 1885; pp. 419-454, pls 51-60, January 1886; pp. 455-486, pls 56-60, April 1886; pp. 487-570, pls 61-66, October 1886].
• Gastropods.com: Raphitoma (Raphitoma) horrida
• Tucker, J.K. (2004). "Catalog of recent and fossil turrids (Mollusca: Gastropoda)" (PDF). Zootaxa. 682: 1–1295.
• Natural History Museum, Rotterdam: Raphitoma horrida