Oxystele tabularis
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Oxystele tabularis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
(unranked): | clade Vetigastropoda |
Superfamily: | Trochoidea |
Family: | Trochidae |
Subfamily: | Cantharidinae |
Genus: | Oxystele |
Species: | O. tabularis |
Binomial name | |
Oxystele tabularis (Krauss, 1848) | |
Synonyms[1] | |
Diloma tabularis (Krauss, 1848) | |
Oxystele tabularis is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Trochidae, the top snails.[1]
Description
Distribution
This species occurs in the Indian Ocean off Mozambique and South Africa.
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Oxystele tabularis (Krauss, 1848). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 1 May 2010.
- Richmond, M. (Ed.) (1997). A guide to the seashores of Eastern Africa and the Western Indian Ocean islands. Sida/Department for Research Cooperation, SAREC: Stockholm, Sweden. ISBN 91-630-4594-X. 448 pp.
- Steyn, D.G. & Lussi, M. (1998) Marine Shells of South Africa. An Illustrated Collector’s Guide to Beached Shells. Ekogilde Publishers, Hartebeespoort, South Africa, ii + 264 pp. page(s): 24
- Branch, G.M. et al. (2002). Two Oceans. 5th impression. David Philip, Cate Town & Johannesburg.
- Donald K.M., Kennedy M. & Spencer H.G. (2005) The phylogeny and taxonomy of austral monodontine topshells (Mollusca: Gastropoda: Trochidae), inferred from DNA sequences. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 37: 474-483.
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