Herpetopoma alarconi
| Herpetopoma alarconi | |
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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 | |
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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
- ↑ Rehder, H. A. 1980. The marine mollusks of Easter Island (Isla de Pascua) and Sala y Gómez. Smithsonian Contributions to Zoolology 289:1-167, 15 figs., 14 pls.. World Register of Marine Species, Retrieved 2013-04-14.
- ↑ Bouchet, P. (2012). Euchelus alarconi Rehder, 1980. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=578763 on 2013-04-14
External links
| External identifiers for Herpetopoma alarconi | |
|---|---|
| WoRMS | 578763 |
- To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication)
- To World Register of Marine Species
- Gastropods.com: Herpetopoma alarconi
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