Prunum amabile
| Prunum amabile | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| (unranked): | clade Caenogastropoda clade Hypsogastropoda clade Neogastropoda |
| Superfamily: | Muricoidea |
| Family: | Marginellidae |
| Subfamily: | Marginellinae |
| Genus: | Prunum |
| Species: | P. amabile |
| Binomial name | |
| Prunum amabile (Redfield, 1852) | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
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Prunum amabile is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Marginellidae, the margin snails.[1]
Distribution
P. amabile can be found in Atlantic waters, ranging from North Carolina to Brazil.,[2] in the Caribbean Sea and the Gulf of Mexico.
References
- 1 2 Prunum amabile (Redfield, 1852). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 22 June 2012.
- ↑ Felder, Darryl L & Sylvia A. Earle. Gulf of Mexico Origin, Waters, and Biota: Biodiversity. Corpus Christi, TX: Texas A&M University—Corpus Cristi Press, 2009. 658-659.
- Tiziano Cossignani (2006). Marginellidae and Cystiscidae of the world. ISBN 978-88-86070-10-2.
- Rosenberg, G., F. Moretzsohn, and E. F. García. 2009. Gastropoda (Mollusca) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 579–699 in Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas.
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