Conasprella traversiana

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

Conasprella traversiana
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Conidae
Genus: Conasprella
Species:
C. traversiana
Binomial name
Conasprella traversiana
(E. A. Smith, 1875)
Synonyms[1]
  • Asprella traversiana (E. A. Smith, 1875)
  • Conasprella (Fusiconus) traversiana (E. A. Smith, 1875) · accepted, alternate representation
  • Conus traversianus E. A. Smith, 1875 (original combination)
  • Fumiconus traversianus (E. A. Smith, 1875)

Description

The size of the shell varies between 19 mm and 43 mm.

Distribution

This marine species occurs off Aden and Somalia

References

  1. Bouchet, P. (2015). Conasprella traversiana (E. A. Smith, 1875). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=835423 on 2015-03-16
  • "Asprella traversiana". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 15 January 2019.


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