Pterygia jeanjacquesi is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk, in the family Mitridae, the miters or miter snails.[1][2]
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| Shell of Pterygia jeanjacquesi (holotype at MNHN, Paris) | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Neogastropoda |
| Family: | Mitridae |
| Subfamily: | Cylindromitrinae |
| Genus: | Pterygia |
| Species: | P. jeanjacquesi
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| Pterygia jeanjacquesi Bozzetti, 2010
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Description
editSPECIMEN
SEC
MNHN-IM-2000-23786
Size 12
The length of the shell attains 12 mm.
TAXONOMY
Mollusca
Gastropoda
Neogastropoda
Mitridae
Pterygia [3]
Pterygia jeanjacquesi
Name: Pterygia jeanjacquesi Bozzetti, 2010 [1]
ORIGIN
Country label
Locality
Lavanono
Ocean
Indien
Island
Madagascar
Type locality
Madagascar, Lavanono [4]
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Distribution
editThis marine species occurs off Madagascar. [2]
References
edit- ^ "WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species - Pterygia jeanjacquesi Bozzetti, 2010". www.marinespecies.org. Retrieved 2024-10-25.
- ^ "Pterygia jeanjacquesi Bozzetti, 2010". Retrieved 2024-10-25.
- ^ "Pterygia". science.mnhn.fr. Retrieved 2024-10-25.
- ^ "Pterygia jeanjacquesi Bozzetti, 2010". science.mnhn.fr. Retrieved 2024-10-25.
- Bozzetti, L., 2010. Pterygia jeanjacquesi (Gastropoda: Hypsogastropoda: Mitridae) nuova specie dal Madagascar meridionale. Malacologia Mostra Mondiale 68: 14-15
External links
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