Raphitoma spadiana

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

Raphitoma spadiana
Shell of Raphitoma spadiana (holotype in MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Raphitomidae
Genus: Raphitoma
Species:
R. spadiana
Binomial name
Raphitoma spadiana
Pusateri & Giannuzzi-Savelli, 2012

Distribution

This marine species occurs in the Mediterranean Sea off the Lipari Islands, Italy

References

  1. MolluscaBase (2019). MolluscaBase. Raphitoma spadiana Pusateri & Giannuzzi-Savelli, 2012. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=596316 on 2019-12-19
  • Pusateri F., Giannuzzi-Savelli R. & Oliverio M. 2012. A revision of the Mediterranean Raphitominae 1: On the sibling species Raphitoma contigua (Monterosato, 1884) and Raphitoma spadiana n. sp. (Gastropoda, Conoidea). Iberus, 30(1): 41-52
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