Clavatula quinteni

Clavatula quinteni
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Mollusca
Class:Gastropoda
Clade:Caenogastropoda
Clade:Hypsogastropoda
Clade:Neogastropoda
Superfamily:Conoidea
Family:Clavatulidae
Genus:Clavatula
Species: C. quinteni
Binomial name
Clavatula quinteni
Nolf & Verstraeten, 2006[1]

Clavatula quinteni is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Clavatulidae, first described in 2006.[2][3]

Description

The shell grows to a length of 46 mm.

Distribution

This marine species occurs off Gabon and Angola.

References

  1. ↑ Nolf. 2006. Recognition of two new Clavatula species (Mollusca: Gastropoda: Conoidea: Turridae) in a complex group from Gabon and North Angola, pp.15-19, plates I-X , Neptunea, 5 (3) : 1-14. World Register of Marine Species, Retrieved 4 April 2010.
  2. ↑ Clavatula quinteni Nolf & Verstraeten, 2006.  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 4 April 2010.
  3. ↑ P. Bouchet; Yu. I. Kantor; A. Sysoev; N. Puillandre (2011). "A new operational classification of the Conoidea (Gastropoda)". Journal of Molluscan Studies. 77 (3): 273–308. doi:10.1093/mollus/eyr017.

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