Pseudorhaphitoma stipendiarii

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

Pseudorhaphitoma stipendiarii
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Mangeliidae
Genus: Pseudorhaphitoma
Species:
P. stipendiarii
Binomial name
Pseudorhaphitoma stipendiarii
Kilburn, 1993

Description

The length of the shell varies between 5.5 mm and 7.5 mm.

Distribution

This marine genus occurs off Zululand, South Africa and Zanzibar

References

  1. WoRMS (2009). Pseudorhaphitoma stipendiarii Kilburn, 1993. In: MolluscaBase (2017). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=434803 on 2018-01-03
  • Tucker, J.K. (2004). "Catalog of recent and fossil turrids (Mollusca: Gastropoda)" (PDF). Zootaxa. 682: 1–1295.
  • "Pseudorhaphitoma stipendiarii". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 16 January 2019.
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