Perotrochus vicdani

Perotrochus vicdani is a species of large sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Pleurotomariidae, the slit snails.[2]

Perotrochus vicdani
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Vetigastropoda
Superfamily: Pleurotomarioidea
Family: Pleurotomariidae
Genus: Perotrochus
Species:
P. vicdani
Binomial name
Perotrochus vicdani
Kosuge, 1980[1]

Description

The length of the shell varies between 35 mm and 75 mm.

Distribution

This marine species occurs of the Philippines and Vietnam.

References

  • To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication)
  • To Encyclopedia of Life
  • To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection
  • To World Register of Marine Species
  • "Perotrochus vicdani". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 16 January 2019.


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