Pseudomelatoma sticta
Pseudomelatoma sticta is a species of small sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Pseudomelatomidae.[1]
| Pseudomelatoma sticta | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Neogastropoda |
| Superfamily: | Conoidea |
| Family: | Pseudomelatomidae |
| Genus: | Pseudomelatoma |
| Species: | P. sticta |
| Binomial name | |
| Pseudomelatoma sticta S. S. Berry, 1956 | |
Distribution
This marine species occurs off California, USA.
References
- MolluscaBase (2018). Pseudomelatoma sticta S. S. Berry, 1956. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=581086 on 2019-01-13
- Berry, S. Stillman. "Mollusca dredged by the Orca off the Santa Barbara Islands, California, in 1951." Journal of the Washington Academy of Sciences 46.5 (1956): 150-157.
- Turgeon, D.; Quinn, J.F.; Bogan, A.E.; Coan, E.V.; Hochberg, F.G.; Lyons, W.G.; Mikkelsen, P.M.; Neves, R.J.; Roper, C.F.E.; Rosenberg, G.; Roth, B.; Scheltema, A.; Thompson, F.G.; Vecchione, M.; Williams, J.D. (1998). Common and scientific names of aquatic invertebrates from the United States and Canada: mollusks. 2nd ed. American Fisheries Society Special Publication, 26. American Fisheries Society: Bethesda, MD (USA). ISBN 1-888569-01-8. IX, 526 + cd-rom pp. (look up in IMIS)
page(s): 103
External links
- Tucker, J.K. (2004). "Catalog of recent and fossil turrids (Mollusca: Gastropoda)" (PDF). Zootaxa. 682: 1–1295.
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