Pagodula poirieria
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Pagodula poirieria | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
(unranked): | clade Caenogastropoda clade Hypsogastropoda clade Neogastropoda |
Superfamily: | Muricoidea |
Family: | Muricidae |
Subfamily: | Trophoninae |
Genus: | Pagodula |
Species: | P. poirieria |
Binomial name | |
Pagodula poirieria (Powell, 1951) | |
Synonyms[1] | |
Trophon poirieria Powell, 1951 (basionym) | |
Pagodula poirieria is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.[1]
Description
The shell grows to a length of 16 mm.
Distribution
This is a marine species distributed along the South Shetland Islands and the Antarctic Peninsula.
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Pagodula poirieria (Powell, 1951). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 14 May 2011.
- Marshall B.A. & Houart R. (2011) The genus Pagodula (Mollusca: Gastropoda: Muricidae) in Australia, the New Zealand region and the Tasman Sea. New Zealand Journal of Geology and Geophysics 54(1): 89-114. [Published March 2011] page(s): 114
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