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Funa laterculoides

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Funa laterculoides
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Pseudomelatomidae
Genus: Funa
Species:
F. laterculoides
Binomial name
Funa laterculoides
(Barnard, 1958)
Synonyms[1]
  • Drillia laterculoides Barnard, 1958 (basionym)
  • Inquisitor laterculoides (Barnard, 1958)

Funa laterculoides is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Pseudomelatomidae, the turrids and allies.[1] It was first described by K. H. Barnard in 1958.[2]

Description

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The shell grows to a length of 25 mm.[3]

Distribution

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This species occurs off the coasts of South Africa.

References

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  1. ^ a b Funa laterculoides (Barnard, 1958). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 3 March 2011.
  2. ^ "WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species - Funa laterculoides (Barnard, 1958)". www.marinespecies.org. Retrieved 8 July 2023.
  3. ^ Poppe, Guido T.; Poppe, Philippe (8 July 2023). "Shell Encyclopedia - Conchological MegaDatabase Iconographic". Conchology. Archived from the original on 8 July 2023. Retrieved 8 July 2023.
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