Argobuccinum pustulosum

Argobuccinum pustulosum
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Caenogastropoda
clade Hypsogastropoda
clade Littorinimorpha
Superfamily: Tonnoidea
Family: Ranellidae
Subfamily: Ranellinae
Genus: Argobuccinum
Species: A. pustulosum
Binomial name
Argobuccinum pustulosum
(Solander in Lightfoot, 1786)
Synonyms[1]

Buccinum pustulosum Solander in Lightfoot, 1786
Cassidea tuberculata Fischer von Waldheim, 1807
Murex argus Gmelin, 1791
Ranella polyzonalis Lamarck, 1816
Tritonium argo-buccinum Röding, 1798

Argobuccinum pustulosum, common name the pustular triton, is a species of predatory sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Ranellidae, the triton snails, triton shells or tritons.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 Argobuccinum pustulosum (Solander in Lightfoot, 1786). WoRMS (2010). Argobuccinum pustulosum (Solander in Lightfoot, 1786). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.eu/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=225658 on 27 June 2010.

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