Dendropoma petraeum is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Vermetidae, the worm snails or worm shells.[1]

Dendropoma petraeum
Dendropoma petraeum
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Littorinimorpha
Family: Vermetidae
Genus: Dendropoma
Species:
D. petraeum
Binomial name
Dendropoma petraeum
(Monterosato, 1884)
Synonyms[1]
  • Dendropoma cristatum (Biondi, 1857)
  • Vermetus cristatus Biondi, 1857

Description

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Distribution

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References

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  1. ^ a b Dendropoma petraeum (Monterosato, 1884). Gofas, S. (2009). Dendropoma petraeum (Monterosato, 1884). In: Bouchet, P.; Gofas, S.; Rosenberg, G. World Marine Mollusca database. Accessed through the World Register of Marine Species at http://marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=141938 on 17 September 2010 .
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  • Lunetta G. D’A. & Damiani F. (2002). "Spermiogenesis in the vermetid gastropod Dendropoma petraeum (Gastropoda, Prosobranchia)". European Journal of Histochemistry 46(1): 75-86. doi:10.4081/1656. abstract, PDF.