Pyrulofusus deformis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Neogastropoda |
Family: | Tudiclidae |
Genus: | Pyrulofusus |
Species: | P. deformis |
Binomial name | |
Pyrulofusus deformis (Reeve, 1847) | |
Synonyms[1] | |
Volutopsius deformis (Reeve, 1847) |
Pyrulofusus deformis, common name the warped whelk, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Buccinidae, the true whelks.[1]
Description
This species attains a size of 170 mm.
Distribution
Circum-Arctic region.
References
- 1 2 Pyrulofusus deformis (Reeve, 1847). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 17 April 2010.
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