Pleurotomella allisoni
Pleurotomella allisoni is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Raphitomidae.[1]
| Pleurotomella allisoni | |
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| Shell of Pleurotomella allisoni (holotype at the Smithsonian Institution) | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Clade: | Caenogastropoda |
| Clade: | Hypsogastropoda |
| Clade: | Neogastropoda |
| Superfamily: | Conoidea |
| Family: | Raphitomidae |
| Genus: | Pleurotomella |
| Species: | P. allisoni |
| Binomial name | |
| Pleurotomella allisoni Rehder & Ladd, 1973 | |
Description
The length (incomplete) of the shell attains 17.6 mm, its diameter 6.6 mm.
Distribution
This marine species occurs on Mid-Pacific Seamounts between the Marshall Islands and Hawaii at depths between 1582 m and 1617 m.
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References
- MolluscaBase (2019). MolluscaBase. Pleurotomella allisoni Rehder & Ladd, 1973. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=719673 on 2019-08-28
External links
- Gastropods.com: Pleurotomella allisoni
- Tucker, J.K. (2004). "Catalog of recent and fossil turrids (Mollusca: Gastropoda)" (PDF). Zootaxa. 682: 1–1295. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.682.1.1.
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