Austrotriton bassi
Austrotriton bassi is a species of predatory sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Cymatiidae.[1]
Austrotriton bassi | |
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Shell of Austrotriton bassi (specimen at MNHN, Paris) | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Littorinimorpha |
Family: | Cymatiidae |
Genus: | Austrotriton |
Species: | A. bassi |
Binomial name | |
Austrotriton bassi (Angas, 1869) | |
Synonyms[1] | |
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Distribution
This marine species occurs in the Bass Strait off Tasmania
References
- Austrotriton bassi (Angas, 1869). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 6 December 2018.
External links
- Angas, G. F. (1869). Descriptions of twelve new species of land and marine shells from Australia and the Solomon Islands. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London. 1869: 45–49
- Strong E.E., Puillandre N., Beu A.G., Castelin M. & Bouchet P. (2019). Frogs and tuns and tritons – A molecular phylogeny and revised family classification of the predatory gastropod superfamily Tonnoidea (Caenogastropoda). Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution. 130: 18-34
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