Palmadusta johnsonorum
Appearance
Palmadusta johnsonorum | |
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Shell of Palmadusta johnsonorum (holotype at MNHN, Paris) | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Littorinimorpha |
Family: | Cypraeidae |
Genus: | Palmadusta |
Species: | P. johnsonorum
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Binomial name | |
Palmadusta johnsonorum Lorenz, 2002[1]
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Synonyms | |
Palmadusta humphreysii f. "coccinella" Lorenz and Hubert, 2000 |
Palmadusta johnsonorum is a species of sea snail, a cowry, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Cypraeidae, the cowries.[2]
Distribution
[edit]This marine species occurs off the Marshall Islands.
References
[edit]- ^ Lorenz. 2002. Schriften zur Malakozoologie aus dem Haus der Natur-Cismar 20: 1–291. World Register of Marine Species, Retrieved 5 June 2010.
- ^ Palmadusta johnsonorum Lorenz, 2002. WoRMS (2009). Palmadusta johnsonorum Lorenz, 2002. Accessed through the World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=387794 on 5 June 2010 .
- Lorenz, F., 2002. New worldwide cowries. Descriptions of new taxa and revisions of selected groups of living Cypraeidae (Mollusca: Gastropoda). Schriften zur Malakozoologie 20: 292 pp