Plagiostropha flexus

Plagiostropha flexus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Caenogastropoda
clade Hypsogastropoda
clade Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Drilliidae
Genus: Plagiostropha
Species: P. flexus
Binomial name
Plagiostropha flexus
(Shuto, 1983) [1]
Synonyms[2]

Clavus (Plagiostropha) flexus Shuto, 1983 (basionym)

Plagiostropha flexus is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Drilliidae.[2]

Contents

Description

Distribution

This species occurs in the demersal zone off Croker Island, Gulf of Carpentaria, Northern Territory, Australia at a depth of 125 m.

References

  1. ^ Shuto, T. (1983) Two new species of Turridae from Australia (Gastropoda, Prosobranchia). Venus, 42, 293–299.
  2. ^ a b Plagiostropha flexus (Shuto, 1983).  Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=434647 on 2 November 2011.