Thelecythara dominguezi

Thelecythara dominguezi is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Pseudomelatomidae, the turrids and allies.[1]

Thelecythara dominguezi
Shell of Thelecythara dominguezi (holotype at the Smithsonian Institution)
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Pseudomelatomidae
Genus: Thelecythara
Species:
T. dominguezi
Binomial name
Thelecythara dominguezi
Gibson-Smith J. & W., 1983

Distribution

This species occurs in the Caribbean Sea off Isla La Orchila, Venezuela

References

  • Gibson-Smith, J., and W. Gibson-Smith. "New recent gastropod species from Venezuela and a bivalve range extension." Veliger 25.3 (1983): 177-+.


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