Pseudodaphnella nodorete

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

Pseudodaphnella nodorete
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Family: Raphitomidae
Genus: Pseudodaphnella
Species:
P. nodorete
Binomial name
Pseudodaphnella nodorete
(May, 1916)
Synonyms[1]
  • Clathurella nodorete May, 1916
  • Paramontana rufozonata nodorete (May, 1916)
  • Pseudaphnella rufozonata nodorete (May, 1916)

Description

This species differs slightly from Paramontana rufozonata (Angas, 1877) by a rather larger protoconch and by less prominent sculpture.[2]

Distribution

This marine species occurs off Tasmania, Australia

References
  1. Pseudodaphnella nodorete (May, 1916). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 5 April 2010.
  2. Hedley, C. 1922. A revision of the Australian Turridae. Records of the Australian Museum 13(6): 213–359, pls 42–56 This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
  • May, Proc. Roy. Soc. Tasm., 1915, p. 84, pi. i., fig. 4.
  • Tucker, J.K. (2004). "Catalog of recent and fossil turrids (Mollusca: Gastropoda)" (PDF). Zootaxa. 682: 1–1295.
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