Metzgeria costata

Metzgeria costata is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Ptychatractidae.[2]

Metzgeria costata
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Mollusca
Class:
Gastropoda
(unranked):
clade Caenogastropoda
clade Hypsogastropoda
clade Neogastropoda
Superfamily:
Pseudolivoidea
Family:
Ptychatractidae
Genus:
Metzgeria
Species:
M. costata
Binomial name
Metzgeria costata
(Dall, 1890)[1]
Synonyms[2]

Fasciolaria (Mesorhytis) costatus Dall, 1890

References
  1. Dall, W.H. (1890a) Scientific results of explorations by the U. S. Fish Commission Steamer "Albatross". No. VII. Preliminary report on the collection of Mollusca and Brachiopoda obtained in 1887–'88. Proceedings of the United States National Museum, 12, 2. World Register of Marine Species, Retrieved 29 April 2010.
  2. Metzgeria costata (Dall, 1890). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 29 April 2010.


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