Prunum apicinum is a species of small sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Marginellidae, the margin snails.[1]
| Prunum apicinum | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Neogastropoda |
| Family: | Marginellidae |
| Genus: | Prunum |
| Species: | P. apicinum
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| Binomial name | |
| Prunum apicinum (Menke, 1828)
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Description
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Distribution
editP. apicinum can be found in Atlantic waters, ranging from North Carolina to the Virgin Islands.[2]
References
edit- ^ Prunum apicinum (Menke, 1828). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 24 April 2010.
- ^ Felder, Darryl L & Sylvia A. Earle. Gulf of Mexico Origin, Waters, and Biota: Biodiversity. Corpus Christi, TX: Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi Press, 2009. 659.
External links
edit- Photos of Prunum apicinum on Sealife Collection
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