Pseudorhaphitoma thielei

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

Pseudorhaphitoma thielei
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Mangeliidae
Genus: Pseudorhaphitoma
Species:
P. thielei
Binomial name
Pseudorhaphitoma thielei
Kilburn, 1993
Synonyms[1]

Pseudorhaphitoma anna Thiele, J., 1925

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 thielei Kilburn, 1993. In: MolluscaBase (2017). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=434806 on 2018-01-03
  • Tucker, J.K. (2004). "Catalog of recent and fossil turrids (Mollusca: Gastropoda)" (PDF). Zootaxa. 682: 1–1295.
  • "Pseudorhaphitoma thielei". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 16 January 2019.
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