Conasprella boriqua

Conasprella boriqua is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Conidae, the cone snails and their allies.[1]

Conasprella boriqua
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Conidae
Genus: Conasprella
Species:
C. boriqua
Binomial name
Conasprella boriqua
(Petuch, Berschauer & Poremski, 2016)
Synonyms[1]
  • Conasprella (Ximeniconus) boriqua (Petuch, Berschauer & Poremski, 2016)
  • Jaspidiconus boriqua Petuch, Berschauer & Poremski, 2016

Distribution

This marine species occurs off Puerto Rico.

References

  1. MolluscaBase (2018). Conasprella boriqua (Petuch, Berschauer & Poremski, 2016). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=883704 on 2018-12-27
  • Petuch E.J., Berschauer D.P. & Poremski A. (2016). Five new species of Jaspidiconus Petuch, 2004 (Conilithidae: Conilithinae) from the Caribbean Molluscan Province. The Festivus. 48(3): 172-178 page(s): 173, figs 1A-B


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