Cantrainea yoyottei is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Colloniidae.[2]
Cantrainea yoyottei | |
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Shell of Cantrainea yoyottei (holotype at MNHN, Paris) | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Vetigastropoda |
Order: | Trochida |
Superfamily: | Trochoidea |
Family: | Colloniidae |
Genus: | Cantrainea |
Species: | C. yoyottei
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Binomial name | |
Cantrainea yoyottei Vilvens, 2001[1]
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Description
editThe shell grows to a height of 23 mm.
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Distribution
editThis marine species occurs in the Lesser Antilles off Guadeloupe.
References
edit- ^ Vilvens (2001). Novapex 2 (4) : 153–156. World Register of Marine Species, Retrieved 20 April 2010.
- ^ Cantrainea yoyottei Vilvens, 2001. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 20 April 2010.
- Vilvens, C., 2001. Description of a new species of Cantrainea (Gastropoda: Turbinidae: Colloniinae) from Guadeloupe. Novapex 2(4): 153-156