Pagodula poirieria
| Pagodula poirieria | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| (unranked): | clade Caenogastropoda clade Hypsogastropoda clade Neogastropoda |
| Superfamily: | Muricoidea |
| Family: | Muricidae |
| Subfamily: | Pagodulinae |
| 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 2 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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