Bactrocythara haullevillei
Bactrocythara haullevillei is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Mangeliidae.[1]
Bactrocythara haullevillei | |
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Original image of a shell of Bactrocythara haullevillei | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Neogastropoda |
Superfamily: | Conoidea |
Family: | Mangeliidae |
Genus: | Bactrocythara |
Species: | B. haullevillei |
Binomial name | |
Bactrocythara haullevillei (Dautzenberg, 1912) | |
Synonyms[1] | |
Clathurella haullevillei Dautzenberg, 1912 |
Subspecies: Bactrocythara haullevillei albida (P. Dautzenberg, 1912)
Description
The length of the shell attains 5 mm.
Distribution
This marine species occurs off Guinea, West Africa, and off the estuary of the Congo river.
References
- Bactrocythara haullevillei (Dautzenberg, 1912). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 8 August 2011.
External links
- Biolib.cz : Image of Bactrocythara haullevillei
- Bouchet P., Kantor Yu.I., Sysoev A. & Puillandre N. (2011) A new operational classification of the Conoidea. Journal of Molluscan Studies 77: 273–308.
- Tucker, J.K. 2004 Catalog of recent and fossil turrids (Mollusca: Gastropoda). Zootaxa 682:1–1295
- MNHN, Paris: syntype
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