Ptychobela dancei

Ptychobela dancei is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Pseudomelatomidae, the turrids and allies.[1]

Ptychobela dancei
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Clade: Caenogastropoda
Clade: Hypsogastropoda
Clade: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Pseudomelatomidae
Genus: Ptychobela
Species:
P. dancei
Binomial name
Ptychobela dancei
Kilburn & Dekker, 2008

Description

The length of the shell attains 21 mm.

Distribution

This species occurs in the Indian Ocean off Oman and Somalia.

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References

  • Kilburn, R.N.; Dekker, H. (2008). New species of turrid conoideans (Gastropoda, Conoidea) from the Red Sea and Arabia. Basteria, 72(1-3), 1-19


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