Pagodula cossmanni
Pagodula cossmanni is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.[1]
| Pagodula cossmanni | |
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| Shell of Pagodula cossmanni | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Neogastropoda |
| Family: | Muricidae |
| Genus: | Pagodula |
| Species: | P. cossmanni |
| Binomial name | |
| Pagodula cossmanni (Locard, 1897) | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
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Description
Pagodula cossmanni is a marine gastropod mollusk belonging to the family Muricidae, commonly known as murex snails or rock snails. This species was first described by Gatliff & Gabriel in 1911.
Distribution
This species occurs in the Atlantic Ocean off the Azores.
References
- Pagodula cossmanni (Locard, 1897). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 24 April 2010.
- 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.
External links
- Locard, A., 1897 Mollusques testacés. In: Expéditions scientifiques du Travailleur et du Talisman pendant les années 1880, 1881, 1882, 1883, vol. 1, p. 516 p, 22 pls
- Gofas, S.; Luque, Á. A.; Templado, J.; Salas, C. (2017). A national checklist of marine Mollusca in Spanish waters. Scientia Marina. 81(2) : 241-254, and supplementary online material.
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