Typhlodaphne innocentia
| Typhlodaphne innocentia | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Clade: | Caenogastropoda |
| Clade: | Hypsogastropoda |
| Clade: | Neogastropoda |
| Superfamily: | Conoidea |
| Family: | Borsoniidae |
| Genus: | Typhlodaphne |
| Species: | T. innocentia |
| Binomial name | |
| Typhlodaphne innocentia (Strebel, 1905) | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
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Typhlodaphne innocentia is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Borsoniidae.[1]
This species is considered by Kantor, Yuri I., and M. G. Harasewych (2013) as a synonym of Falsimohnia minor Strebel, 1908.
Description
The length of the shell attains 4 mm. The shell is spiraled and generally a brownish or white color. It is pointed at the top. [2]
Distribution
This marine species occurs off South Georgia Island and off Port Alfred, Rep. South Africa, and in the Ross Sea, Antarctica
References
- 1 2 Bouchet, P. (2015). Typhlodaphne innocentia. In: MolluscaBase (2015). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=197524 on 2016-04-06
- ↑ Hardy, Eddie. "Typhlodaphne innocentia". www.gastropods.com. Retrieved 2016-09-29.
- Dell, Richard Kenneth. "Antarctic Mollusca: with special reference to the fauna of the Ross Sea." Royal Society of New Zealand, 1990.
External links
- Bouchet P., Kantor Yu.I., Sysoev A. & Puillandre N. (2011) A new operational classification of the Conoidea. Journal of Molluscan Studies 77: 273-308
- Kantor, Yuri I., and M. G. Harasewych (2013). "Antarctica, where turrids and whelks converge: A revision of Falsimohnia Powell, 1951 (Neogastropoda: Buccinoidea) and a description of a new genus." The Nautilus 127 (2013): 43-56
- Gastropods.com: Typhlodaphne innocentia
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