Pseudotalopia sakuraii is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Trochidae, the top snails.[1][2]
Pseudotalopia sakuraii | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Vetigastropoda |
Order: | Trochida |
Superfamily: | Trochoidea |
Family: | Trochidae |
Subfamily: | Cantharidinae |
Genus: | Pseudotalopia |
Species: | P. sakuraii
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Binomial name | |
Pseudotalopia sakuraii Habe, 1961
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Description
editThe size of the shell varies between 10 mm and 25 mm.
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Distribution
editThis marine species occurs off Japan and the Philippines.
References
edit- ^ Bouchet, P. (2012). Pseudotalopia sakuraii Habe, 1961. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=547338 on 2012-11-23
- ^ Poppe G.T., Tagaro S.P. & Dekker H. (2006) The Seguenziidae, Chilodontidae, Trochidae, Calliostomatidae and Solariellidae of the Philippine Islands. Visaya Supplement 2: 1-228.
External links
edit- Encyclopedia of Life
- World Register of Marine Species
- "Pseudotalopia sakuraii". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 16 January 2019.