Prodotia iostoma

Prodotia iostoma
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Caenogastropoda
clade Hypsogastropoda
clade Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Buccinoidea
Family: Buccinidae
Genus: Prodotia
Species: P. iostoma
Binomial name
Prodotia iostoma
(Gray, 1834)
Synonyms
  • Buccinum marmoratum Reeve, 1846 (non Link, 1807)
  • Cantharus iostoma (Gray, 1834)
  • Cantharus iostomus [sic] (misspelling)
  • Phos billeheusti Petit de la Saussaye, 1853
  • Pisania billeheusti (Petit de la Saussaye, 1853)
  • Pollia marmorata (Reeve, 1846)
  • Prodotia iostomus [sic]
  • Triton iostoma Gray, 1834 (original combination)

Prodotia iostoma is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Buccinidae, the true whelks.[1]

Distribution

This marine species occurs in the Indian Ocean off Aldabra and the Mascarenes; off New Zealand.

References

  1. Prodotia iostoma (Gray, 1834).  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 17 April 2010.

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