Buchema shearmani

Buchema shearmani is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Horaiclavidae.[1]

Buchema shearmani
Shell of Buchema shearmani
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Clade: Caenogastropoda
Clade: Hypsogastropoda
Clade: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Horaiclavidae
Genus: Buchema
Species:
B. shearmani
Binomial name
Buchema shearmani
Morassi & Bonfitto, 2013

Description

The length of the shell attains 10 mm.

Distribution

This marine species occurs off Somalia

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References

  1. Bouchet, P. (2015). Buchema shearmani Morassi & Bonfitto, 2013. In: MolluscaBase (2015). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=740936 on 2017-01-05
  • Morassi M. & Bonfitto A. (2013) Four new African turriform gastropods (Mollusca: Conoidea). Zootaxa 3710(3): 271–280.
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