Asperdaphne albovirgulata

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

Asperdaphne albovirgulata
Original image of a shell of Asperdaphne albovirgulata
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Raphitomidae
Genus: Asperdaphne
Species:
A. albovirgulata
Binomial name
Asperdaphne albovirgulata
(Souverbie, 1860)
Synonyms[1]
  • Clathurella albovirgulata (Souverbie, 1860)
  • Mangilia albovirgulata (Souverbie, 1860)
  • Pleurotoma albovirgulata Souverbie, 1860 (original combination)

Description

The length of the shell attains 14 mm, its diamerter 6.5 mm.

Distribution

This marine species occurs off New Caledonia.

References

  1. MolluscaBase (2019). Asperdaphne albovirgulata (Souverbie, 1860). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1256033 on 2019-02-04
  • Stahlschmidt P., Poppe G.T. & Tagaro S.P. (2018). Descriptions of remarkable new turrid species from the Philippines. Visaya. 5(1): 5-64


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