Pleurotomella sepulta is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Raphitomidae.[1]

Pleurotomella sepulta
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Raphitomidae
Genus: Pleurotomella
Species:
P. sepulta
Binomial name
Pleurotomella sepulta
(Laseron, 1954)
Synonyms

Asperdaphne sepulta 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.

References

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  1. ^ "Pleurotomella sepulta (Laseron, 1954)". MolluscaBase. 2019. Retrieved 8 September 2019 – via World Register of Marine Species.
  • Laseron, C. 1954. Revision of the New South Wales Turridae (Mollusca). Australian Zoological Handbook. Sydney : Royal Zoological Society of New South Wales pp. 56, pls 1–12.
  • Powell, A.W.B. 1966. The molluscan families Speightiidae and Turridae, an evaluation of the valid taxa, both Recent and fossil, with list of characteristic species. Bulletin of the Auckland Institute and Museum. Auckland, New Zealand 5: 1–184, pls 1–23
  • Beu, A.G. 2011 Marine Molluscs of oxygen isotope stages of the last 2 million years in New Zealand. Part 4. Gastropoda (Ptenoglossa, Neogastropoda, Heterobranchia). Journal of the Royal Society of New Zealand 41, 1–153
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