Belomitra quadruplex
Belomitra quadruplex |
Scientific classification |
Kingdom: |
Animalia |
Phylum: |
Mollusca |
Class: |
Gastropoda |
(unranked): |
clade Caenogastropoda
clade Hypsogastropoda
clade Neogastropoda |
Superfamily: |
Buccinoidea |
Family: |
Buccinidae |
Genus: |
Belomitra |
Species: |
B. quadruplex |
Binomial name |
Belomitra quadruplex
(Watson, 1882) |
Synonyms[1] |
- Bela guernei Dautzenberg, 1891
- Belomitra fischeri Locard, 1897
- Belomitra lyrata Locard, 1897
- Belomitra paradoxa P. Fischer, 1883
- Belomitra spelta Locard, 1897
- Clionella conspicienda Locard, 1897
- Clionella delicatulina Locard, 1897
- Jumala brychia Verrill & Smith in Verrill, 1885
- Mangelia climakis (Watson, 1886)
- Oenopota brychia (Verrill & Smith in Verrill, 1885)
- Oenopota conspicienda (Locard, 1897)
- Oenopota lyrata (Locard, 1897)
- Oenopota spelta (Locard, 1897)
- Pleurotoma climakis Watson, 1886
- Pleurotoma quadruplex Watson, 1882
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Belomitra quadruplex is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Buccinidae, the true whelks.[1]
Description
The shell size varies between 10 mm and 41 mm
Distribution
This species is distributed ijn European waters, the Atlantic Ocean along the Azores and off New England, USA
References
- Bouchet P. & Warén A. (1985). Revision of the Northeast Atlantic bathyal and abyssal Neogastropoda excluding Turridae (Mollusca, Gastropoda). Bollettino Malacologico Suppl. 1: 121-296