Pseudexomilus fenestratus

Pseudexomilus fenestratus
Three views of a shell of Pseudexomilus fenestratus
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Mollusca
Class:Gastropoda
Clade:Caenogastropoda
Clade:Hypsogastropoda
Clade:Neogastropoda
Superfamily:Conoidea
Family:Horaiclavidae
Genus:Pseudexomilus
Species: P. fenestratus
Binomial name
Pseudexomilus fenestratus
R.N. Kilburn, 1988

Pseudexomilus fenestratus is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Horaiclavidae, the turrids.[1]

Description

The length of the shell attains 13.8 mm, its diameter 5.4 mm.

Distribution

This marine species occurs off KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

References

  • R.N. Kilburn (1988), Turridae (Mollusca: Gastropoda) of southern Africa and Mozambique. Part 4. Subfamilies Drilliinae, Crassispirinae and Strictispirinae; Ann. Natal Mus. Vol. 29(1) Pages 167-320


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