Asperdaphne walcotae

Asperdaphne walcotae
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Caenogastropoda
clade Hypsogastropoda
clade Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Raphitomidae
Genus: Asperdaphne
Species: A. walcotae
Binomial name
Asperdaphne walcotae
(Sowerby III, 1893)
Synonyms[1]
  • Clathurella walcotae (Sowerby III, 1893).
  • Drillia walcoatae Sowerby III, 1893
  • Pleurotoma walcotae Sowerby III, 1893

Asperdaphne walcotae is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Raphitomidae.[1]

Distribution

This marine species is endemic to Australia and occurs off South Australia.

References

  • Sowerby, G.B. (3rd) 1893. Descriptions of fifteen new species of shells of the family Pleurotomidae. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1893: 487-492
  • Hedley, C. 1922. A revision of the Australian Turridae. Records of the Australian Museum 13(6): 213-359, pls 42-56


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