Taranidaphne beblammena

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

Taranidaphne beblammena
Original image of a shell of Taranidaphne beblammena
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Raphitomidae
Genus: Taranidaphne
Species:
T. beblammena
Binomial name
Taranidaphne beblammena
(Sturany, 1903)
Synonyms[1]
  • Pleurotoma beblammena Sturany, 1903 (original combination)
  • Turris beblammena (Sturany, 1903)

Description

The length of the shell attains 9.7 mm, its diameter 3.6 mm.

Distribution

This marine species occurs in the Red Sea.

References

  1. MolluscaBase eds. (2020). MolluscaBase. Taranidaphne beblammena (Sturany, 1903). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=955890 on 2020-02-10
  • Tucker, J.K. (2004). "Catalog of recent and fossil turrids (Mollusca: Gastropoda)" (PDF). Zootaxa. 682: 1–1295.
  • Albano P.G., Bakker P.A.J., Janssen R. & Eschner A. (2017). An illustrated catalogue of Rudolf Sturany's type specimens in the Naturhistorisches Museum Wien, Austria (NHMW): Red Sea gastropods. Zoosystematics and Evolution. 93(1): 45-94
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