Plagiostropha hexagona

Plagiostropha hexagona
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Clade: Caenogastropoda
Clade: Hypsogastropoda
Clade: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Drilliidae
Genus: Plagiostropha
Species: P. hexagona
Binomial name
Plagiostropha hexagona
(Wells, 1995) [1]

Plagiostropha hexagona is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Drilliidae.[2]

Distribution

This marine species occurs in the demersal zone off New Caledonia at depths of 410 m to 420 m.

References

  1. Wells, F.E. (1995) A revision of the drilliid genera Splendrillia and Plagiostropha (Gastropoda: Conoidea) from New Caledonia, with records from other areas. Mémoires du Muséum National d’Histoire Naturelle, Paris, série A, Zoologie, 167, 527–556.
  2. Plagiostropha hexagona (Wells, 1995).  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 2 November 2011.


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