| Kermia sagenaria | |
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| Shell and protoconch of Kermia sagenaria (holotype at the Smithsonian Institution) | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Neogastropoda |
| Superfamily: | Conoidea |
| Family: | Raphitomidae |
| Genus: | Kermia |
| Species: | K. sagenaria |
| Binomial name | |
| Kermia sagenaria Rehder, 1980 | |
Kermia sagenaria is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Raphitomidae.[1]
Description
The length of the shell varies between 5.5 mm and 8 mm.
Distribution
This marine species occurs off Easter Island, the Austral Islands and the Philippines.
References
- ↑ Kermia sagenaria Rehder, 1980. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 5 April 2010.
External links
- Tröndlé, J. E. A. N., and Michel Boutet. "Inventory of marine molluscs of French Polynesia." Atoll Research Bulletin (2009)
- Rehder H. A. (1980). The marine mollusks of Easter Island (Isla de Pascua) and Sala y Gómez. Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology. 289: 1-167, 15 figs, 14 pls
- Tucker, J.K. (2004). "Catalog of recent and fossil turrids (Mollusca: Gastropoda)" (PDF). Zootaxa. 682: 1–1295.
- Gastropods.com: Kermia sagenaria
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