Buccinaria jonkeri

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

Buccinaria jonkeri
Shells of Buccinaria jonkeri
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Raphitomidae
Genus: Buccinaria
Species:
B. jonkeri
Binomial name
Buccinaria jonkeri
(Koperberg, 1931)
Synonyms[1]
  • Buccinaria teramachii (Kuroda, 1952)
  • Buccinaria koperbergi Martin, 1933
  • Buccinaria retifera Martin, 1933
  • Cominella koperbergi K. Martin, 1933
  • Cominella retifera K. Martin, 1933
  • Ootoma jonkeri Koperberg, 1931 (basionym)
  • Pionotoma teramachii Kuroda, 1952

Description

The size of the white shell varies between 20mm and 35mm.

Distribution

This marine species occurs off the Philippines.

References
  1. Buccinaria jonkeri (Koperberg, 1931) . Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 24 October 2010.
  • Koperberg, Ella Julie. Jungtertiäre und quartäre Mollusken von Timor. No. 17. Algemeene Landsdrukkerij, 1931.
  • Bouchet P. & Sysoev A. (1997) Revision of the Recent species of Buccinaria (Gastropoda: Conoidea), a genus of deep-water turrids of Tethyan origin. Venus, Japanese Journal of Malacology, 56:93-119
  • "Buccinaria jonkeri". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 17 January 2019.
  • MNHN, Paris: specimen


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