Prunum albertoangelai

Prunum albertoangelai
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Caenogastropoda
clade Hypsogastropoda
clade Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Muricoidea
Family: Marginellidae
Subfamily: Marginellinae
Genus: Prunum
Species: P. albertoangelai
Binomial name
Prunum albertoangelai
Cossignani, 2005[1]

Prunum albertoangelai is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Marginellidae, the margin snails.[2] This species was named after the famous Italian scientific journalist Alberto Angela.

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Description

Distribution

This species is distributed in the Caribbean Sea along Colombia.

References

  1. ^ Cossignani. 2005. Malacologia Mostra Mondiale, 47 (2) : 6. World Register of Marine Species, accessed 24 April 2010.
  2. ^ Prunum albertoangelai Cossignani, 2005.  Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=389777 on 24 April 2010.