Clavosurcula schepmani is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Cochlespiridae.[1][2]
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| Shell of Clavosurcula schepmani (paratype at MNHN, Paris) | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Neogastropoda |
| Superfamily: | Conoidea |
| Family: | Cochlespiridae |
| Genus: | Clavosurcula |
| Species: | C. schepmani
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| Clavosurcula schepmani Sysoev, 1997
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The specific name schepmani is in honor of Dutch malacologist Mattheus Marinus Schepman.
Description
editThe length of the shell attains 25.5 mm, its diameter 12.2 mm.
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Distribution
editThis marine species occurs off Eastern Indonesia.
References
edit- ^ a b Clavosurcula schepmani Sysoev, 1997. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 31 August 2011.
- ^ P. Bouchet; Yu. I. Kantor; A. Sysoev; N. Puillandre (2011). "A new operational classification of the Conoidea (Gastropoda)". Journal of Molluscan Studies. 77 (3): 273–308. doi:10.1093/mollus/eyr017.
- Sysoev, A., 1997. Mollusca Gastropoda: New deep-water turrid gastropods (Conoidea) from eastern Indonesia. Mémoires du Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle 172: 325–355
- 1997: New deep-water turrid gastropods (Conoidea) from eastern Indonesia; Résultats des campagnes Musorstorm vol. 16[permanent dead link]
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