Plagiostropha vertigomaeniana

Plagiostropha vertigomaeniana is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Drilliidae.[1]

Plagiostropha vertigomaeniana
Shell of Plagiostropha vertigomaeniana
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Drilliidae
Genus: Plagiostropha
Species:
P. vertigomaeniana
Binomial name
Plagiostropha vertigomaeniana
Chino & Stahlschmidt, 2010

Description

The length of the shell varies between 6 mm and 11 mm.

Distribution

This marine species occurs off Balicasag Island, Panglao, Bohol, the Philippines.

References

  1. Bouchet, P. (2015). Plagiostropha vertigomaeniana. In: MolluscaBase (2015). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=527377 on 2016-10-27
  • Chino M. & Stahlschmidt P. (2010) New species of Plagiostropha (Gastropoda: Drillidae) from the Philippines and Japan. Visaya 2(6):82–87
  • "Plagiostropha vertigomaeniana". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 16 January 2019.


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