Bayerotrochus diluculum
Bayerotrochus diluculum | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Clade: | Vetigastropoda |
Superfamily: | Pleurotomarioidea |
Family: | Pleurotomariidae |
Genus: | Bayerotrochus |
Species: | B. diluculum |
Binomial name | |
Bayerotrochus diluculum (Okutani, 1979) | |
Synonyms[1] | |
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Bayerotrochus diluculum, common name the dawn slit shell, is a species of large sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Pleurotomariidae, the slit snails.[1]
Description,
The length of the shell reaches 80 mm.
Distribution
This marine species occurs off central Japan.
References
- 1 2 Bouchet, P. (2012). Bayerotrochus diluculum (Okutani, 1979). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=467978 on 2013-02-16
External links
External identifiers for Bayerotrochus diluculum | |
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Encyclopedia of Life | 10434091 |
WoRMS | 467978 |
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