Spergo parunculis

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

Spergo parunculis
Shell of Spergo parunculis (holotype in the MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Raphitomidae
Genus: Spergo
Species:
S. parunculis
Binomial name
Spergo parunculis
Stahlschmidt, Chino & Fraussen, 2015

Description

The shell reaches a length of 84 mm.

Distribution

This marine species occurs in the Mozambique Channel.

References

  1. MolluscaBase (2019). MolluscaBase. Spergo parunculis Stahlschmidt, Chino & Fraussen, 2015. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=850511 on 2020-01-01
  • Stahlschmidt P., Chino M. & Fraussen K. (2015). A new Spergo species (Conoidea: Raphitomidae) from the Mozambique Channel. Miscellanea Malacologica. 7(1): 9-12.


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