Funa laterculoides

Funa laterculoides
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Mollusca
Class:Gastropoda
Clade:Caenogastropoda
Clade:Hypsogastropoda
Clade:Neogastropoda
Superfamily:Conoidea
Family:Pseudomelatomidae
Genus:Funa
Species: F. laterculoides
Binomial name
Funa laterculoides
(Barnard, 1958)
Synonyms[1]
  • Drillia laterculoides Barnard, 1958 (basionym)
  • Inquisitor laterculoides (Barnard, 1958)

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

Description

The shell grows to a length of 20 mm.

Distribution

This species occurs off the coasts of South Africa.

References

  1. 1 2 Funa laterculoides (Barnard, 1958).  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 3 March 2011.
  • Tucker, J.K. (2004). "Catalog of recent and fossil turrids (Mollusca: Gastropoda)" (PDF). Zootaxa. 682: 1–1295.
  • Gastropods.com : Funa laterculoides; accessed : 3 March 2011


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