Spergo aithorrhis is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Raphitomidae.[1]
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| Shell of Spergo aithorrhis (holotype at MNHN, Paris) | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Neogastropoda |
| Superfamily: | Conoidea |
| Family: | Raphitomidae |
| Genus: | Spergo |
| Species: | S. aithorrhis
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| Binomial name | |
| Spergo aithorrhis Sysoev & Bouchet, 2001
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Description
editThe length of the shell reaches 120 mm.
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Distribution
editThis marine species occurs off the Philippines, the Norfolk Ridge and New Caledonia
References
edit- ^ Spergo aithorrhis Sysoev & Bouchet, 2001. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 5 April 2010.
- Sysoev, A. & Bouchet, P., 2001. New and uncommon turriform gastropods (Gastropoda: Conoidea) from the south-west Pacific. Mémoires du Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle 185: 271-320
External links
edit- Tucker, J.K. (2004). "Catalog of recent and fossil turrids (Mollusca: Gastropoda)" (PDF). Zootaxa. 682: 1–1295.
- MNHN, Paris: holotype
- Criscione, F.; Hallan, A.; Fedosov, A.; Puillandre, N. (2021). Deep Downunder: Integrative taxonomy of Austrobela, Spergo, Theta and Austrotheta (Gastropoda: Conoidea: Raphitomidae) from the deep sea of Australia. Journal of Zoological Systematics and Evolutionary Research. DOI 10.1111/jzs.12512.