Veprecula sykesii is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Raphitomidae.[1]
Veprecula sykesii | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Neogastropoda |
Superfamily: | Conoidea |
Family: | Raphitomidae |
Genus: | Veprecula |
Species: | V. sykesii
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Binomial name | |
Veprecula sykesii (Melvill & Standen, 1903)
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Synonyms[1] | |
Clathurella sykesii Melvill & Standen, 1903 |
Description
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Distribution
editThis species occurs in the Gulf of Oman.
References
edit- ^ a b Veprecula sykesii (Melvill & Standen, 1903). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 5 April 2010.
External links
editWikimedia Commons has media related to Veprecula sykesii.
- Biolib.cz: image
- Melvill J.C. (1917). A revision of the Turridae (Pleurotomidae) occurring in the Persian Gulf, Gulf of Oman, and North Arabian Sea, as evidenced mostly through the results of dredgings carried out by Mr. F. W. Townsend, 1893–1914. Proceedings of the Malacological Society of London. 12(4): 140-186, pls 8-10
- Tucker, J.K. (2004). "Catalog of recent and fossil turrids (Mollusca: Gastropoda)" (PDF). Zootaxa. 682: 1–1295. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.682.1.1.