Phos alabastrum is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Nassariidae, the Nassa mud snails, or dog whelks.[2]
Phos alabastrum | |
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Shell of Phos alabastrum (holotype at MNHN, Paris) | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Neogastropoda |
Family: | Nassariidae |
Genus: | Phos |
Species: | P. alabastrum
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Binomial name | |
Phos alabastrum Fraussen, 2003[1]
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Synonyms | |
Antillophos alabastrum (Fraussen, 2003) |
Description
editThe length of the shell attains 30.7 mm.
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Distribution
editThis marine species occurs in the Coral Sea.
References
edit- ^ Fraussen. 2003. Novapex 4 (4): 111–118. World Register of Marine Species, Retrieved 17 April 2010.
- ^ Phos alabaster Fraussen, 2003. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 17 April 2010.
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