Lioglyphostoma antillarum
Lioglyphostoma antillarum is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Pseudomelatomidae, the turrids and allies.[1]
Lioglyphostoma antillarum | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Neogastropoda |
Superfamily: | Conoidea |
Family: | Pseudomelatomidae |
Genus: | Lioglyphostoma |
Species: | L. antillarum |
Binomial name | |
Lioglyphostoma antillarum (d'Orbigny, 1842) | |
Synonyms[1] | |
Pleurotoma antillarum Orbigny, 1842 |
Description
The length of the shell varies between 6 mm and 12 mm.
Distribution
This marine species occurs in the West Indies; also on the Mid-Atlantic Ridge
References
- Lioglyphostoma antillarum (d'Orbigny, 1842). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 4 April 2010.
External links
- Rosenberg G., Moretzsohn F. & García E. F. (2009). Gastropoda (Mollusca) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 579–699 in Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas
- Tucker, J.K. (2004). "Catalog of recent and fossil turrids (Mollusca: Gastropoda)" (PDF). Zootaxa. 682: 1–1295.
- Gastropods.com: Lioglyphostoma antillarum
- da Silva, Gutembergue Francisco, and José Carlos Nascimento de Barros. "SISTEMÁTICA DOS TURRIDAE SWAINSON, 1840 (MOLLUSCA, GASTROPODA) COLIGIDOS DA PLATAFORMA CONTINENTAL DO NORDESTE DO BRASIL."
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