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Bayerotrochus poppei

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Bayerotrochus poppei
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B. poppei
Binomial name
Bayerotrochus poppei
Anseeuw, 2003[1]
Synonyms[2]

Perotrochus poppei (Anseeuw, 2003)

Bayerotrochus poppei is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Pleurotomariidae.[2]

Description

The length of the shell reaches 50 mm.

Distribution

This marine species occurs in the Pacific Ocean off Tonga.

References

  • Anseeuw P. 2003. A new pleurotomariid (Gastropoda: Pleurotomariidae) from Tonga Islands, South Pacific, Bayerotrochus poppei sp. n. Novapex 4(1): 11-16