Clavatula mystica
Clavatula mystica is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Clavatulidae.[1][2]
Clavatula mystica | |
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Apertural view of a shell of Clavatula mystica | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Clade: | Caenogastropoda |
Clade: | Hypsogastropoda |
Clade: | Neogastropoda |
Superfamily: | Conoidea |
Family: | Clavatulidae |
Genus: | Clavatula |
Species: | C. mystica |
Binomial name | |
Clavatula mystica (Reeve, 1843) | |
Synonyms[1] | |
Pleurotoma mystica Reeve, 1843 |
Description
The size of an adult shell varies between 18 mm and 47 mm.
Distribution
This species occurs in the Atlantic Ocean from the Western Sahara to Ghana; also off the Canary Islands, Ivory Coast and North Angola.[3]
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References
- Clavatula mystica (Reeve, 1843). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species.
- 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.
- F.; Verstraeten, J. (2007). About a possible further range extension for Clavatula mystica (Reeve, 1843)(Mollusca: Gastropoda: Clavatulidae) Neptunea 6(4): 10-22
External links
- "Clavatula mystica". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 21 August 2011.
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