Pagodula poirieria
Pagodula poirieria is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.[1]
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Pagodula poirieria (Powell, 1951) | |
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Trophon poirieria Powell, 1951 (basionym) |
Description
The shell grows to a length of 16 mm.
Distribution
This is a marine species distributed along the South Shetland Islands and the Antarctic Peninsula.
References
- Pagodula poirieria (Powell, 1951). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 14 May 2011.
- Marshall B.A. & Houart R. (2011) The genus Pagodula (Mollusca: Gastropoda: Muricidae) in Australia, the New Zealand region and the Tasman Sea. New Zealand Journal of Geology and Geophysics 54(1): 89–114. [Published March 2011] page(s): 114
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