Kuroshiodaphne aurea | |
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Shell of Kuroshiodaphne aurea | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Neogastropoda |
Superfamily: | Conoidea |
Family: | Raphitomidae |
Genus: | Kuroshiodaphne |
Species: | K. aurea |
Binomial name | |
Kuroshiodaphne aurea Stahlschmidt, Poppe & Tagaro, 2018 | |
Synonyms[1] | |
Kuroshiodaphne aureus Stahlschmidt, Poppe & Tagaro, 2018 (incorrect gender ending of specific epithet) |
Kuroshiodaphne aurea is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Raphitomidae.[1]
Description
The length of the shell varies between 11 mm and 14 mm.
Distribution
This marine species occurs off Mactan Island, Cebu, the Philippines.
References
- 1 2 Kuroshiodaphne aurea Stahlschmidt, Poppe & Tagaro, 2018. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species.
- Stahlschmidt P., Poppe G.T. & Tagaro S.P. (2018). Descriptions of remarkable new turrid species from the Philippines. Visaya. 5(1): 5-64.
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