Pagodidaphne schepmani

Pagodidaphne schepmani is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Raphitomidae.[1]

Pagodidaphne schepmani
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Raphitomidae
Genus: Pagodidaphne
Species:
P. schepmani
Binomial name
Pagodidaphne schepmani
(Thiele, 1925)
Synonyms[1]

Clathurella schepmani Thiele, 1925

The specific name schepmani is in honor of Dutch malacologist Mattheus Marinus Schepman.

Distribution

This marine species occurs off East Africa.

References

  • Thiele J., 1925. Gastropoden der Deutschen Tiefsee-Expedition. In:. Wissenschaftliche Ergebnisse der Deutschen Tiefsee-Expedition auf dem Dampfer "Valdivia" 1898–1899 II. Teil, vol. 17, No. 2, Gustav Fischer, Berlin
  • Tucker, J.K. (2004). "Catalog of recent and fossil turrids (Mollusca: Gastropoda)" (PDF). Zootaxa. 682: 1–1295.


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