Pusionella albocincta
Pusionella albocincta | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
(unranked): | clade Caenogastropoda clade Hypsogastropoda clade Neogastropoda |
Superfamily: | Conoidea |
Family: | Clavatulidae |
Genus: | Pusionella |
Species: | P. albocincta |
Binomial name | |
Pusionella albocincta (Petit de la Saussaye, 1851) | |
Synonyms[1] | |
Fusus albocinctus Petit de la Saussaye, 1851 |
Pusionella albocincta is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Clavatulidae.[1] [2]
Description
This species differs from Pusionella vulpina by its median white band. [3]
Distribution
This species occurs in the Atlantic Ocean along West Africa.
References
- 1 2 Pusionella albocinctus (Petit de la Saussaye, 1851). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 August 2011.
- ↑ P. Bouchet, Yu. I. Kantor, A. Sysoev & N. Puillandre (2011). "A new operational classification of the Conoidea (Gastropoda)". Journal of Molluscan Studies 77 (3): 273–308. doi:10.1093/mollus/eyr017.
- ↑ George Washington Tryon, Manual of Conchology vol VI. p. 235; 1884
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