Perotrochus anseeuwi

Perotrochus anseeuwi
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Clade: Vetigastropoda
Superfamily: Pleurotomarioidea
Family: Pleurotomariidae
Genus: Perotrochus
Species: P. anseeuwi
Binomial name
Perotrochus anseeuwi
Kanazawa & Goto, 1991
Synonyms

Mikadotrochus anseeuwi Kanazawa & Y. Goto, 1991

Perotrochus anseeuwi is a species of large sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Pleurotomariidae, the slit snails.[1]

Description

The length of the shell varies between 30 mm and 91 mm.

Distribution

This marine species occurs off the Philippines.

References

  1. Bouchet, P. (2012). Perotrochus anseeuwi Kanazawa & Goto, 1991. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=467994 on 2013-02-16

External links

External identifiers for Perotrochus anseeuwi
Encyclopedia of Life 4793358
WoRMS 467994


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