Borsonella diegensis

Borsonella diegensis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Caenogastropoda
clade Hypsogastropoda
clade Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Borsoniidae [1]
Genus: Borsonella
Species: B. diegensis
Binomial name
Borsonella diegensis
(Dall, 1908) [2]
Synonyms[3]
  • Borsonia (Borsonella) diegensis Dall, 1908
  • Spirotropis (Borsonella) diegensis (Dall, 1908)

Borsonella diegensis is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Borsoniidae.[3]

Contents

Description

Distribution

This species occurs in the Pacific Ocean along California. .

References

  1. ^ Bouchet P., Kantor Yu.I., Sysoev A. & Puillandre N. (2011) A new operational classification of the Conoidea. Journal of Molluscan Studies 77: 273-308.
  2. ^ Dall, W.H. (1908c) Reports on the dredging operations off the west coast of Central America to the Galapagos, to the west coast of Mexico, and in the Gulf of California in charge of Alexander Agassiz, carried on by the U. S. Fish Commission Steamer “Albatross”, during 1891, Lieut.-Commander Z. L. Tanner, U. S. N., commanding. XXXVII. Reports on the scientific results of the expedition to the eastern tropical Pacific, in charge of Alexander Agassiz, by the U. S. Fish Commission Steamer “Albatross”, from October, 1904, to March, 1905, Lieut.-Commander L. M. Garrett, U. S. N., commanding. XIV. The Mollusca and Brachiopoda. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoölogy, 43, 205–487, 22 pls.
  3. ^ a b Borsonella diegensis (Dall, 1908).  Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=433146 on 13 August 2011.