Glyphostoma rostrata
Species of gastropod
Glyphostoma rostrata | |
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Apertural view of Glyphostoma rostrata | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Neogastropoda |
Family: | Clathurellidae |
Genus: | Glyphostoma |
Species: | G. rostrata |
Binomial name | |
Glyphostoma rostrata Sysoev & Bouchet, 2001 |
Glyphostoma rostrata is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Clathurellidae.[1]
Description
The size of an adult shell varies between 20 and 30 millimetres (0.79 and 1.18 in).
Distribution
This species occurs in the Pacific Ocean along the Philippines and New Caledonia.
References
- ^ Glyphostoma rostrata Sysoev & Bouchet, 2001. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 18 August 2011.
External links
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Glyphostoma rostrata.
- "Glyphostoma rostrata". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 18 August 2011.
- MNHN, Paris: Glyphostoma rostrata (holotype)
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