Krachia obeliscoides

Krachia obeliscoides is a species of sea snail, a gastropod in the family Cerithiopsidae, which is known from European water. It was described by Jeffreys, in 1885.[1]

Krachia obeliscoides
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Mollusca
Class:
Gastropoda
(unranked):
clade Caenogastropoda
clade Hypsogastropoda
informal group Ptenoglossa
Superfamily:
Triphoroidea
Family:
Cerithiopsidae
Genus:
Krachia
Species:
K. obeliscoides
Binomial name
Krachia obeliscoides
(Jeffreys, 1885)
Synonyms

Cerithium obeliscoides Jeffreys, 1885

Distribution

This marine species was found at bathyal depths off Portugal.

References
  1. Krachia obeliscoides at World Register of Marine Species.
  • Bouchet P. & Warén A. (1993). Revision of the Northeast Atlantic bathyal and abyssal Mesogastropoda. Bollettino Malacologico supplemento 3: 579-840


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