Ceratoxancus niveus is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Costellariidae.[2]
Ceratoxancus niveus | |
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Shell of Ceratoxancus niveus (holotype at MNHN, Paris) | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Neogastropoda |
Family: | Costellariidae |
Genus: | Ceratoxancus |
Species: | C. niveus
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Binomial name | |
Ceratoxancus niveus Kantor & Bouchet, 1997[1]
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Description
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Distribution
editThis marine species occurs off New Caledonia.
References
edit- ^ Kantor Yu.I., Bouchet Ph., 1997a. The anatomy and systematics of Ceratoxancus, a genus of deep-water Ptychatractinae (Gastropoda: Turbinellidae) with labral spine. Veliger, 40(2): 101–120.. World Register of Marine Species, Retrieved 29 April 2010.
- ^ Ceratoxancus niveus Kantor & Bouchet, 1997. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 29 April 2010.