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Pleurotomella innocentia

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Pleurotomella innocentia
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Borsoniidae
Genus: Typhlodaphne
Species:
T. innocentia
Binomial name
Typhlodaphne innocentia
(Strebel, 1905)
Synonyms[1]
  • Falsimohnia minor Strebel, 1908
  • Thesbia filostriata Strebel, 1905

Typhlodaphne innocentia is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Borsoniidae.[1]

This species is considered by Kantor, Yuri I., and M. G. Harasewych (2013) as a synonym of Falsimohnia minor Strebel, 1908.

Description

The length of the shell attains 4 mm. The shell is spiraled and generally a brownish or white color. It is pointed at the top. [2]

Distribution

This marine species occurs off South Georgia Island and off Port Alfred, Rep. South Africa, and in the Ross Sea, Antarctica

References

  1. ^ a b Bouchet, P. (2015). Typhlodaphne innocentia. In: MolluscaBase (2015). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=197524 on 2016-04-06
  2. ^ Hardy, Eddie. "Typhlodaphne innocentia". www.gastropods.com. Retrieved 29 September 2016.
  • Dell, Richard Kenneth. "Antarctic Mollusca: with special reference to the fauna of the Ross Sea." Royal Society of New Zealand, 1990.