Daphnella pulviscula

Daphnella pulviscula is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Raphitomidae.[2]

Daphnella pulviscula
Shell of Daphnella pulviscula (specimen at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Raphitomidae
Genus: Daphnella
Species:
D. pulviscula
Binomial name
Daphnella pulviscula
Chino, 2006[1]

Description

The length of the shell attains 23 mm.

Distribution

This marine species occurs off the Philippines and Japan.

References

  • Chino M. (2006) A new species of Daphnella (Gastropoda: Conidae) from south-western Japan and the western Pacific. Novapex 7: 17–20


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