Phasianotrochus sericinus

Phasianotrochus sericinus
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Mollusca
Class:Gastropoda
Clade:Vetigastropoda
Superfamily:Trochoidea
Family:Trochidae
Genus:Phasianotrochus
Species: P. sericinus
Binomial name
Phasianotrochus sericinus
(Thiele, 1930)
Synonyms

Cantharidus sericinus Thiele, 1930

Phasianotrochus sericinus is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Trochidae, the top snails.[1]

Distribution

This marine species is endemic to Australia and occurs off Cockburn Sound, Western Australia.

References

  1. Marshall, B. (2013). Phasianotrochus sericinus (Thiele, 1930). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=720362 on 2014-02-14
  • Thiele, J. 1930. Gastropoda und Bivalvia. pp. 561–596 in Michaelsen, W. & Hartmayer, R. (eds). Die Fauna Südwest-Australiens. Jena : Gustav Fischer Vol. 5.
  • Ponder, W.F. 1978. The unfigured Mollusca of J. Thiele. 1930 published in Die Fauna Sudwest-Australiens. Records of the Western Australian Museum 6(4): 423-441
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