Photinula virginalis
| Photinula virginalis | |
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| Photinula virginalis | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Vetigastropoda |
| Order: | Trochida |
| Superfamily: | Trochoidea |
| Family: | Calliostomatidae |
| Subfamily: | Calliostomatinae |
| Genus: | Photinula |
| Species: | P. virginalis |
| Binomial name | |
| Photinula virginalis Rochebrune & Mabille, 1885 | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
| Photinula viaginalis Rochebrune & Mabille, 1885 | |
Photinula virginalis is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk, in the family Calliostomatidae within the superfamily Trochoidea, the top snails, turban snails and their allies.[1][2]
Description
The length of the shell attains 17.3 mm.
Distribution
This marine species occurs off Patagonia.[1]
References
- ^ a b c MolluscaBase (2018). Photinula virginalis Rochebrune & Mabille, 1885. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=864794 on 2018-12-28
- ^ Rochebrune A.-T. de & Mabille J. (1885). Diagnoses de mollusques nouveaux, recueillis par les membres de la mission du Cap Horn et M. Lebrun, Préparateur au Muséum, chargé d’une mission à Santa-Cruz de Patagonie. Bulletin de la Société Philomathique de Paris. ser. 7, 9(3): 100-111.
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