Jujubinus polychromus

Jujubinus polychromus
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Subclass:	Vetigastropoda
Order:	Trochida
Superfamily:	Trochoidea
Family:	Trochidae
Genus:	Jujubinus
Species:	J. polychromus
Binomial name
	Jujubinus polychromus; Thiele, 1930
Synonyms
	Calliostoma polychroma (A. Adams, 1853); Cantharidus polychroma (A. Adams, 1853); Cantharidus polychromus [sic] (misspelling); Cantharidus tristis Thiele, 1930; Jujubinus tristis (Thiele, 1930); Ziziphinus polychroma A. Adams, 1853 (original combination); Ziziphinus polychromus [sic] (misspelling);

Jujubinus polychromus is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Trochidae, the top snails.[1]

Distribution

This marine species is endemic to Southwest Australia

Bouchet, P. (2015). Jujubinus polychromus (A. Adams, 1853). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=834221 on 2015-02-21

Thiele, J. (1930): Gastropoda und Bivalvia. - In: Die Fauna Südwest-Australiens. Ergebnisse der Hamburger südwest-asutralischen Forschungsreise 1905 (Michaelsen, W. & Hartmeyer, R. ed.), vol. 5, No. 8, pp. 561–596
Dekker H. (2006). Description of a new species of Kanekotrochus (Gastropoda: Trochidae) from Vietnam. Miscellanea Malacologia, 2(1): 1–4

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