Vitreolina philippi

Vitreolina philippi
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Caenogastropoda
Superfamily: Eulimoidea
Family: Eulimidae
Genus: Vitreolina
Species: V. philippi
Binomial name
Vitreolina philippi
(de Rayneval & Ponzi, 1854)
Synonyms
  • Eulima franquiae Oberling, 1970
  • Eulima philippi de Rayneval & Ponzi, 1854
  • Eulima rhaphium Watson, 1897
  • Vitreolina philippii (Rayneval & Ponzi, 1854) (spelling variation)

Vitreolina philippi is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Eulimidae. The species is one of multiple known species to exist within the genus, Vitreolina.[1]

Distribution

This species occurs in the Mediterranean Sea, in the North Atlantic Ocean (in European waters) and off the Azores and the Cape Verdes.

References

  1. ↑ Gofas, S. (2014). Vitreolina philippi (de Rayneval & Ponzi, 1854). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=139903 on 2014-12-16
  • Gofas, S.; Le Renard, J.; Bouchet, P. (2001). Mollusca, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 180–213


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