Buchema granulosa

Buchema granulosa is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Horaiclavidae.

Buchema granulosa
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Clade: Caenogastropoda
Clade: Hypsogastropoda
Clade: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Horaiclavidae
Genus: Buchema
Species:
B. granulosa
Binomial name
Buchema granulosa
(Sowerby I, 1834)
Synonyms[1]
  • Crassispira granulosa Sowerby I, 1834
  • Pleurotoma granulosa Sowerby I, 1834

It was formerly included within the family Turridae.[1]

Description

The length of the shell attains 11 mm.

Distribution

This species occurs in the Pacific Ocean off Costa Rica and Panama.

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References
  1. Buchema granulosa (Sowerby I, 1834). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 4 April 2010.
  • Tucker, J.K. 2004 Catalog of recent and fossil turrids (Mollusca: Gastropoda). Zootaxa 682:1–1295.
  • "Buchema granulosa". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 15 January 2019.


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