Antimelatoma buchanani

Antimelatoma buchanani
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Caenogastropoda
clade Hypsogastropoda
clade Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Turridae
Genus: Antimelatoma
Species: A. buchanani
Binomial name
Antimelatoma buchanani
(Hutton, 1873)
Synonyms[1]
  • Antimelatoma ahiparana Powell, 1942
  • Antimelatoma benthicola Powell, 1942
  • Drillia maorum E.A. Smith, 1877

Antimelatoma buchanani is a species of predatory sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Turridae, the turrids.[1]

Distribution

This marine species occurs off New Zealand.

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References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Bouchet, P. (2011). Antimelatoma buchanani (Hutton, 1873). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=578787 on 2012-01-14