Haedropleura forbesi

Haedropleura forbesi
Shell of Haedropleura forbesi (syntype in the MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Mollusca
Class:Gastropoda
Clade:Caenogastropoda
Clade:Hypsogastropoda
Clade:Neogastropoda
Superfamily:Conoidea
Family:Horaiclavidae
Genus:Haedropleura
Species: H. forbesi
Binomial name
Haedropleura forbesi
Locard, 1891[1]

Haedropleura forbesi is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Horaiclavidae.

It was previously included within the family Turridae.[2]

It is species inquirenda.[3] It is spurious taxon, of which no types could be traced and it may be a species of Propebela.[3]

Distribution

This species occurs in the Mediterranean Sea off France and off the Atlantic coast of France.

References

This article incorporates CC-BY-SA-3.0 text from the reference[3]

  1. ↑ Locard A. (1892). Les coquilles marines des côtes de France. Paris, J.B. Baillière & fils: pp. 384. [also in Ann. Soc. Linn. Lyon 37]. page 54.
  2. ↑ Haedropleura forbesi Locard, 1891.  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 4 April 2010.
  3. 1 2 3 Gofas, S.; Tucker, J. (2010). Haedropleura forbesi Locard, 1892. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=433988 on 2011-09-16


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