Bayerotrochus poppei is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Pleurotomariidae.[2]
| Bayerotrochus poppei | |
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| Shells of Bayerotrochus poppei (holotype at MNHN, Paris) | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Vetigastropoda |
| Order: | Pleurotomariida |
| Family: | Pleurotomariidae |
| Genus: | Bayerotrochus |
| Species: | B. poppei
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| Binomial name | |
| Bayerotrochus poppei Anseeuw, 2003[1]
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Description
editThe length of the shell reaches 50 mm.
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Distribution
editThis marine species occurs in the Pacific Ocean off Tonga.
References
edit- ^ Anseeuw. 2003. Novapex 4 (1): 11–16. World Register of Marine Species, Retrieved 11 April 2010.
- ^ a b Bayerotrochus poppei Anseeuw, 2003. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 11 April 2010.
- Anseeuw P. 2003. A new pleurotomariid (Gastropoda: Pleurotomariidae) from Tonga Islands, South Pacific, Bayerotrochus poppei sp. n. Novapex 4(1): 11–16
External links
edit- "Bayerotrochus poppei". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 15 January 2019.