Apicalia tryoni

Apicalia tryoni is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Eulimidae.[1]

Apicalia tryoni
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Mollusca
Class:
Gastropoda
(unranked):
clade Caenogastropoda
Superfamily:
Eulimoidea
Family:
Eulimidae
Genus:
Apicalia
Species:
A. tryoni
Binomial name
Apicalia tryoni
Tate & May, 1900
Synonyms
  • Eulima tryoni Tate & May, 1900
  • Melanella tryoni (Tate & May, 1900)

Distribution

This marine species is endemic to Australia and occurs off Tasmania, Victoria and Western Australia.

References
  1. Tate & May, 1900. Warén A. (2011). Checklist of Eulimidae. pers. com. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=565998 on 2013-02-11.
  • Tate, R. & May, W.L. 1900. Descriptions of new genera and species of Australian Mollusca (chiefly Tasmanian). Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia 24(2): 90-103
  • Cotton, B.C. 1959. South Australian Mollusca. Archaeogastropoda. Handbook of the Flora and Fauna of South Australia. Adelaide : South Australian Government Printer 449 pp.


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