Herpetopoma alarconi

Herpetopoma alarconi
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Clade: Vetigastropoda
Superfamily: Seguenzioidea
Family: Chilodontidae
Genus: Herpetopoma
Species: H. alarconi
Binomial name
Herpetopoma alarconi
(Rehder, 1980)[1]
Synonyms
  • Euchelus alarconi Rehder, 1980
  • Euchelus foveolatus auct.
  • Euchelus gemmatus auct.

Herpetopoma alarconi is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Chilodontidae.[2]

Description

The size of the shell varies between 3.8 mm and 5 mm.

Distribution

This species is found in the Pacific Ocean off Easter Island.

References

External links

External identifiers for Herpetopoma alarconi
WoRMS 578763


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