Glyphostoma thalassoma

Glyphostoma thalassoma
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Caenogastropoda
clade Hypsogastropoda
clade Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Clathurellidae[1]
Genus: Glyphostoma
Species: G. thalassoma
Binomial name
Glyphostoma thalassoma
Dall, 1908

Glyphostoma thalassoma is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Clathurellidae.[2]

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Description

The shell grows to a length of 20 mm.

Distribution

This species occurs in the Sea of Cortez, Western Mexico.

References

  1. ^ 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. 
  2. ^ Glyphostoma thalassoma Dall, 1908.  Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=433915 on 18 August 2011.

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