Retimohnia carolinensis
Retimohnia carolinensis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
(unranked): | clade Caenogastropoda clade Hypsogastropoda clade Neogastropoda |
Superfamily: | Buccinoidea |
Family: | Buccinidae |
Genus: | Retimohnia |
Species: | R. carolinensis |
Binomial name | |
Retimohnia carolinensis (A. E. Verrill, 1884) | |
Synonyms[1] | |
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Retimohnia carolinensis is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Buccinidae, the true whelks.[1]
Distribution
This species occurs in the Gulf of Mexico.
References
- 1 2 Retimohnia carolinensis (A. E. Verrill, 1884). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 14 August 2012.
- 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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