Antiplanes diomedea is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Pseudomelatomidae.[1]
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Neogastropoda |
Superfamily: | Conoidea |
Family: | Pseudomelatomidae |
Genus: | Antiplanes |
Species: | A. diomedea
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Binomial name | |
Antiplanes diomedea Bartsch, 1944
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Synonyms[1] | |
Antiplanes diomedia [sic] (misspelling) |
Description
editThe length of the shell attains 40.2 mm, its diameter 15.8 mm.
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Distribution
editThis species occurs in the Pacific Ocean off California, USA.
References
edit- ^ a b Antiplanes diomedea Bartsch, 1944. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 31 March 2010.
- Abbott R. T. (1974). American seashells. The marine Mollusca of the Atlantic and Pacific coast of North America. ed. 2. Van Nostrand, New York. 663 pp., 24 pls
External links
edit- Bartsch, P, Some turrid mollusks of Monterey Bay and vicinity; Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington, v. 57 pp. 57–68
- Tucker, J.K. (2004). "Catalog of recent and fossil turrids (Mollusca: Gastropoda)" (PDF). Zootaxa. 682: 1–1295. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.682.1.1.
- "Antiplanes diomedea". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 15 January 2019.