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Raphitoma dempsta

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Raphitoma dempsta
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Raphitomidae
Genus: Raphitoma
Species:
R. dempsta
Binomial name
Raphitoma dempsta
(A.A. Gould, 1860)
Synonyms

Mangelia dempsta A.A. Gould, 1860

Raphitoma dempsta is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Raphitomidae.[1]

Description

The length of the shell attains 3 mm, its diameter 1 mm.

Distribution

This marine species occurs in the South China Seas.

References

  1. ^ Gould, A. A. Descriptions of shells collected in the North Pacific Exploring Expedition1860. under Captains Ringgold and Rodgers. Proc. Boston Soc. Nat. Hist. 1859-1860 vol.7 p. 340