Pseudorhaphitoma heptagona

Pseudorhaphitoma heptagona is a small sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Mangeliidae.[1]

Pseudorhaphitoma heptagona
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Mangeliidae
Genus: Pseudorhaphitoma
Species:
P. heptagona
Binomial name
Pseudorhaphitoma heptagona
(Dunker, 1871)
Synonyms[1]
  • Clathurella heptagona Dunker, 1871 (original combination)

Description

The length of the shell attains 4.4 mm, its diameter 1.6 mm.

Distribution

This marine species occurs off Samoa.

References

  1. WoRMS (2009). Pseudorhaphitoma heptagona (Dunker, 1871). In: MolluscaBase (2017). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=434784 on 2018-01-06
  • Tucker, J.K. (2004). "Catalog of recent and fossil turrids (Mollusca: Gastropoda)" (PDF). Zootaxa. 682: 1–1295.
  • "Pseudorhaphitoma heptagona". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 16 January 2019.
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