Polygona tumens

Polygona tumens
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Caenogastropoda
clade Hypsogastropoda
clade Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Buccinoidea
Family: Fasciolariidae
Subfamily: Peristerniinae
Genus: Polygona
Species: P. tumens
Binomial name
Polygona tumens
(Carpenter, 1856)
Synonyms[1]
  • Latirus tumens Carpenter, 1856
  • Latyrus tumens (Carpenter, 1856)

Polygona tumens is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Fasciolariidae, the spindle snails, the tulip snails and their allies.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 Polygona tumens (Carpenter, 1856).  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 5 September 2010.


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