Veprecula sykesii
Veprecula sykesii is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Raphitomidae.[1]
| Veprecula sykesii | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Clade: | Caenogastropoda |
| Clade: | Hypsogastropoda |
| Clade: | Neogastropoda |
| Superfamily: | Conoidea |
| Family: | Raphitomidae |
| Genus: | Veprecula |
| Species: | V. sykesii |
| Binomial name | |
| Veprecula sykesii (Melvill & Standen, 1903) | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
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Clathurella sykesii Melvill & Standen, 1903 | |
Description
Distribution
This species occurs in the Gulf of Oman.
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References
- Veprecula sykesii (Melvill & Standen, 1903). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 5 April 2010.
External links
- Biolib.cz: image
- Melvill J.C. (1917). A revision of the Turridae (Pleurotomidae) occurring in the Persian Gulf, Gulf of Oman, and North Arabian Sea, as evidenced mostly through the results of dredgings carried out by Mr. F. W. Townsend, 1893–1914. Proceedings of the Malacological Society of London. 12(4): 140-186, pls 8-10
- 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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