Herpetopoma alarconi is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Chilodontaidae.[2]
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Vetigastropoda |
| Family: | Chilodontaidae |
| Genus: | Herpetopoma |
| Species: | H. alarconi
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| Binomial name | |
| Herpetopoma alarconi (Rehder, 1980)[1]
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Description
editThe size of the shell varies between 3.8 mm and 5 mm.
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Distribution
editThis species is found in the Pacific Ocean off Easter Island.
References
edit- ^ Rehder, H. A. 1980. The marine mollusks of Easter Island (Isla de Pascua) and Sala y Gómez. Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology 289:1-167, 15 figs., 14 pls.. World Register of Marine Species, Retrieved 2013-04-14.
- ^ Bouchet, P. (2012). Euchelus alarconi Rehder, 1980. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=578763 on 2013-04-14
External links
edit- Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication)
- World Register of Marine Species
- "Herpetopoma alarconi". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 16 January 2019.