Perrona subspirata

Perrona subspirata
Original drawing of a shell of Perrona subspirata
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Clade: Caenogastropoda
Clade: Hypsogastropoda
Clade: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Clavatulidae
Genus: Perrona
Species: P. subspirata
Binomial name
Perrona subspirata
(Martens, 1902)
Synonyms[1]
  • Clavatula subspirata (Martens, 1902)
  • Pleurotoma subspirata Martens, 1902

Perrona subspirata is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Clavatulidae.[1] [2]

Description

The length of the shell attains 25.5 mm, its diameter 11 mm.

Distribution

This species occurs in the Atlantic Ocean off Angola.

References

  1. 1 2 Bouchet, P.; Gofas, S. (2015). Perrona subspirata (Martens, 1902). In: MolluscaBase (2015). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=591977 on 2016-04-14
  2. P. Bouchet, Yu. I. Kantor, A. Sysoev & N. Puillandre (2011). "A new operational classification of the Conoidea (Gastropoda)". Journal of Molluscan Studies. 77 (3): 273–308. doi:10.1093/mollus/eyr017.


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