Vitreolina philippi

Vitreolina philippi
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Caenogastropoda
Superfamily: Eulimoidea
Family: Eulimidae
Genus: Vitreolina
Species: V. philippi
Binomial name
Vitreolina philippi
(de Rayneval & Ponzi, 1854)
Synonyms
  • Eulima franquiae Oberling, 1970
  • Eulima philippi de Rayneval & Ponzi, 1854
  • Eulima rhaphium Watson, 1897
  • Vitreolina philippii (Rayneval & Ponzi, 1854) (spelling variation)

Vitreolina philippi is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Eulimidae. The species is one of multiple known species to exist within the genus, Vitreolina.[1]

Distribution

This species occurs in the Mediterranean Sea, in the North Atlantic Ocean (in European waters) and off the Azores and the Cape Verdes.

References

  1. Gofas, S. (2014). Vitreolina philippi (de Rayneval & Ponzi, 1854). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=139903 on 2014-12-16

External links

External identifiers for Vitreolina philippi
WoRMS 139903


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