Epideira tuberculata is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Horaiclavidae.[1]

Epideira tuberculata
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Horaiclavidae
Genus: Epideira
Species:
E. tuberculata
Binomial name
Epideira tuberculata
Laseron, 1954
Synonyms[1]
  • Epidirona costifera Laseron, 1954
  • Epidirona tuberculata Laseron, 1954 (original combination)

Description

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Distribution

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This marine species is endemic to Australia and occurs off New South Wales and Queensland.

References

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  1. ^ a b MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Epideira tuberculata (Laseron, 1954). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1056363 on 2021-03-27
  • Laseron, C. F. (1954). Revision of the New South Wales Turridae. Royal Zoological Society of New South Wales Australian Zoological Handbook. Sydney: Royal Zoological Society of New South Wales. 56 pp., 12 pls
  • Taylor, J.D., Kantor, Y.I. & Sysoev, A.V. 1993. Foregut anatomy, feeding mechanisms, relationships and classification of the Conoidea (=Toxoglossa) (Gastropoda). Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History) Zoology 59: 125–170
  • Wilson, B. 1994. Australian marine shells. Prosobranch gastropods. Kallaroo, WA : Odyssey Publishing Vol. 2 370 pp.
  • Tucker, J.K. 2004. Catalog of Recent and fossil turrids (Mollusca: Gastropoda). Zootaxa 682: 1–1295
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