Pseudotalopia sakuraii

Pseudotalopia sakuraii
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Clade: Vetigastropoda
Superfamily: Trochoidea
Family: Trochidae
Genus: Pseudotalopia
Species: P. sakuraii
Binomial name
Pseudotalopia sakuraii
Habe, 1961

Pseudotalopia sakuraii is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Trochidae, the top snails.[1][2]

Description

The size of the shell varies between 10 mm and 25 mm.

Distribution

This marine species occurs off Japan and the Philippines.

References

  1. ↑ Bouchet, P. (2012). Pseudotalopia sakuraii Habe, 1961. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=547338 on 2012-11-23
  2. ↑ Poppe G.T., Tagaro S.P. & Dekker H. (2006) The Seguenziidae, Chilodontidae, Trochidae, Calliostomatidae and Solariellidae of the Philippine Islands. Visaya Supplement 2: 1-228.
External identifiers for Pseudotalopia sakuraii
Encyclopedia of Life 13701692
WoRMS 547338


This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the 2/24/2014. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.