Conasprella ramalhoi

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

Conasprella ramalhoi
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Conidae
Genus: Conasprella
Species:
C. ramalhoi
Binomial name
Conasprella ramalhoi
(Coomans, Moolenbeek & Wils, 1986)
Synonyms[1]
  • Conasprella elegans ramalhoi (Coomans, Moolenbeek & Wils, 1986)
  • Conus elegans ramalhoi Coomans, Moolenbeek & Wils, 1986
  • Fusiconus (Fusiconus) ramalhoi (Coomans, Moolenbeek & Wils, 1986)
  • Fusiconus elegans ramalhoi (Coomans, Moolenbeek & Wils, 1986)

Description

The length of the shell varies between 18 mm and 40 mm.

Distribution

This marine species occurs off Mozambique and Eastern Africa.

References

  1. MolluscaBase (2018). Conasprella ramalhoi (Coomans, Moolenbeek & Wils, 1986). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1289868 on 2018-12-27


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