Pleurotomella maitasi is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Raphitomidae.[2]

Pleurotomella maitasi
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Raphitomidae
Genus: Pleurotomella
Species:
P. maitasi
Binomial name
Pleurotomella maitasi
Engl, 2008[1]
Synonyms

Pleurotomella (Pleurotomella) maitasi Engl, 2008· accepted, alternate representation

Description

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Distribution

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This marine species occurs in the Scotia Sea.

References

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  • Engl W. (2008) Pleurotomella maitasi n. sp. and P. raineri n. sp., two new abyssal Turrids from the Antarctic (Mollusca, Gastropoda: Turridae). Antarctic Mollusks, Part 11. Club Conchylia Informationen 39(3–4): 57–59
  • Engl, W. (2012). Shells of Antarctica. Hackenheim: Conchbooks. 402 pp.
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