Conasprella paumotu is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Conidae, the cone snails and their allies.[1]
Conasprella paumotu | |
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Shell of Conasprella paumotu (holotype in MNHN, Paris) | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Neogastropoda |
Superfamily: | Conoidea |
Family: | Conidae |
Genus: | Conasprella |
Species: | C. paumotu
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Binomial name | |
Conasprella paumotu (Rabiller & Richard, 2014)
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Synonyms[1] | |
Conus paumotu Rabiller & Richard, 2014 |
Description
editThe length of the shell attains 16 mm.
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Distribution
editThis species occurs in the Pacific Ocean off the Tuamotu archipel.
References
edit- ^ a b MolluscaBase (2018). Conasprella paumotu (Rabiller & Richard, 2014). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1291294 on 2018-12-27
- Rabiller M. & Richard G., 2014. Conus (Gastropoda, Conidae) from offshore French Polynesia: Description of dredging from TARASOC expedition, with new records and new species. Xenophora Taxonomy 5: 26-49
- Monnier E., Limpalaër L., Robin A. & Roux C. (2018). A taxonomic iconography of living Conidae. Harxheim: ConchBooks. 2 vols. 1205 pp. page(s): 203
External links
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