Phymorhynchus oculatus

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

Phymorhynchus oculatus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Raphitomidae
Genus: Phymorhynchus
Species:
P. oculatus
Binomial name
Phymorhynchus oculatus
S.-Q. Zhang & S.-P. Zhang, 2017

Distribution

This marine species was found on a hydrothermal vent in the Manus Back-Arc Basin, Papua New Guinea

References

  1. MolluscaBase (2019). MolluscaBase. Phymorhynchus oculatus S.-Q. Zhang & S.-P. Zhang, 2017. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1027229 on 2019-08-20
  • Zhang S.-Q. [Shuqian] & Zhang S.-P. [Suping]. (2017). A new species of the genus Phymorhynchus (Neogastropoda: Raphitomidae) from a hydrothermal vent in the Manus Back-Arc Basin. Zootaxa. 4300(3): 441-444
  • Tucker, J.K. (2004). "Catalog of recent and fossil turrids (Mollusca: Gastropoda)" (PDF). Zootaxa. 682: 1–1295.


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