Glyphostoma pustulosa

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Glyphostoma pustulosa
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Caenogastropoda
clade Hypsogastropoda
clade Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Clathurellidae[1]
Genus: Glyphostoma
Species: G. pustulosa
Binomial name
Glyphostoma pustulosa
McLean & Poorman, 1971
Synonyms

Glyphostoma (Glyphostoma) pustulosa McLean, J.H. & R. Poorman, 1971

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

Description

The shell grows to a length of 12 mm.

Distribution

This species occurs in the Pacific Ocean along the Galápagos Islands and Cocos Island, Costa Rica

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 pustulosa McLean & Poorman, 1971.  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 18 August 2011.

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