Daphnella proxima
Daphnella proxima is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Raphitomidae.[1]
Daphnella proxima | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Clade: | Caenogastropoda |
Clade: | Hypsogastropoda |
Clade: | Neogastropoda |
Superfamily: | Conoidea |
Family: | Raphitomidae |
Genus: | Daphnella |
Species: | D. proxima |
Binomial name | |
Daphnella proxima K. Oyama & Y. Takemura, 1958 | |
Synonyms | |
Daphnella (Daphnella) proxima K. Oyama & Y. Takemura, 1958 |
Description
The length of this shell attains 38 mm. The shell is a long spiral.
Distribution
This marine species occurs in the East China Sea. They have been found along the Japanese coast in places like Okinawa.[2]
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References
- Worldwide Mollusc Species Data Base: Daphnella proxima
- "TURRIDAE - RAPHITOMIDAE, Daphnella proxima | Conchology". www.conchology.be. Retrieved 27 March 2019.
- Oyama, K., Y. Takemura et al. 1958 The molluscan shells. Tokyo 1: 61
External links
- Tucker, J.K. (2004). "Catalog of recent and fossil turrids (Mollusca: Gastropoda)" (PDF). Zootaxa. 682: 1–1295.
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