Herpetopoma vixumbilicatum

Herpetopoma vixumbilicatum is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Chilodontidae.[1]

Herpetopoma vixumbilicatum
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Vetigastropoda
Superfamily: Seguenzioidea
Family: Chilodontaidae
Genus: Herpetopoma
Species:
H. vixumbilicatum
Binomial name
Herpetopoma vixumbilicatum
(Tate, 1893)

Description

The size of the shell varies between 3 mm and 6 mm.

Distribution

This marine species occurs off Victoria and West Australia.

References

  1. Marshall, B. (2013). Herpetopoma vixumbilicatum (Tate, 1893). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=718884 on 2013-04-14
  • To World Register of Marine Species
  • "Herpetopoma vixumbilicata". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 16 January 2019.


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