Prunum thalassicola
Prunum thalassicola is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Marginellidae, the margin snails.[2]
| Prunum thalassicola | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Neogastropoda |
| Family: | Marginellidae |
| Genus: | Prunum |
| Species: | P. thalassicola |
| Binomial name | |
| Prunum thalassicola Espinosa, Ortea & Fernadez-Garcés, 2007[1] | |
Members of the order Neogastropoda are mostly gonochoric and broadcast spawners. Life cycle: Embryos develop into planktonic trochophore larvae and later into juvenile veligers before becoming fully grown adults.
Description
References
- Espinosa, Ortea & Fernadez-Garcés (2007). Avicennia 19 : 89–98. World Register of Marine Species, Retrieved 24 April 2010.
- Prunum thalassicola Espinosa, Ortea & Fernadez-Garcés, 2007. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 24 April 2010.
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