Buchema hadromeres

Buchema hadromeres
Shell of Buchema hadromeres (specimen at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Mollusca
Class:Gastropoda
Clade:Caenogastropoda
Clade:Hypsogastropoda
Clade:Neogastropoda
Superfamily:Conoidea
Family:Horaiclavidae
Genus:Buchema
Species: B. hadromeres
Binomial name
Buchema hadromeres
(Melvill, 1927)
Synonyms[1]

Melatoma hadromeres Melvill, 1927

Buchema hadromeres is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Horaiclavidae.

It was formerly included within the family Turridae.[1]

Description

The length of the shell attains 14 mm.

Distribution

This species occurs in the Caribbean Sea off Jamaica, Colombia and Surinam.

References


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