Pterygia jeanjacquesi
Shell of Pterygia jeanjacquesi (holotype at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Family: Mitridae
Subfamily: Cylindromitrinae
Genus: Pterygia
Species:
P. jeanjacquesi
Binomial name
Pterygia jeanjacquesi
Bozzetti, 2010

Pterygia jeanjacquesi is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk, in the family Mitridae, the miters or miter snails.[1][2]

Description

The length of the shell attains 12 mm.

Distribution

This marine species occurs off Madagascar.

References

  1. MolluscaBase (2018). Pterygia jeanjacquesi Bozzetti, 2010. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=512187 on 2019-01-04
  2. Bozzetti L. (2010) Pterygia jeanjacquesi (Gastropoda: Hypsogastropoda: Mitridae) nuova specie dal Madagascar Meridionale. Malacologia Mostra Mondiale 68:14-15.
  • Bozzetti, L., 2010. Pterygia jeanjacquesi (Gastropoda: Hypsogastropoda: Mitridae) nuova specie dal Madagascar meridionale. Malacologia Mostra Mondiale 68: 14-15


This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.