Gaza polychoronos is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Margaritidae.[2]
Gaza polychoronos | |
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Shell of Gaza polychoronos (holotype at MNHN, Paris) | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Vetigastropoda |
Order: | Trochida |
Superfamily: | Trochoidea |
Family: | Margaritidae |
Genus: | Gaza |
Species: | G. polychoronos
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Binomial name | |
Gaza polychoronos Vilvens, 2012[1]
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Description
editThe height of the shell attains 18 mm.
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Distribution
editThis marine species occurs off the Society Islands, French Polynesia.
References
edit- ^ Vilvens C. (2012) New species and new records of Seguenzioidea and Trochoidea (Gastropoda) from French Polynesia. Novapex 13(1): 1-23. (10 March 2012). World Register of Marine Species, Retrieved 2012-12-03.
- ^ Bouchet, P. (2012). Gaza polychoronos Vilvens, 2012. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=596468 on 2012-12-03
- Vilvens C. (2012) New species and new records of Seguenzioidea and Trochoidea (Gastropoda) from French Polynesia. Novapex 13(1): 1-23.
External links
edit- World Register of Marine Species
- "Gaza polychoronos". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 16 January 2019.