Raphitoma maculosa

Raphitoma maculosa is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Raphitomidae.[1]

Raphitoma maculosa
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Raphitomidae
Genus: Raphitoma
Species:
R. maculosa
Binomial name
Raphitoma maculosa
Høisæter, 2016

This is a taxon inquirendum. It may be a divergent form of Raphitoma bicolor (Risso, 1826) [2]

Distribution

This marine species occurs off Norway.

References

  • Høisæter T. (2016). A taxonomic review of the Norwegian species of Raphitoma (Gastropoda: Conoidea: Raphitomidae). Fauna Norvegica. 36: 9-32


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