Clathurella extenuata

Clathurella extenuata is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Clathurellidae.[2]

Clathurella extenuata
Shell of Clathurella extenuata (syntype at the Smithsonian Institution)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Mollusca
Class:
Gastropoda
(unranked):
clade Caenogastropoda
clade Hypsogastropoda
clade Neogastropoda
Superfamily:
Conoidea
Family:
Clathurellidae [1]
Genus:
Clathurella
Species:
C. extenuata
Binomial name
Clathurella extenuata
(Dall, 1927)
Synonyms[2]

Philbertia extenuata Dall, 1927

Description

Distribution

This species occurs in the Atlantic Ocean along Georgia, USA at a depth of 805 m.

References
  1. Bouchet P., Kantor Yu.I., Sysoev A. & Puillandre N. (2011) A new operational classification of the Conoidea. Journal of Molluscan Studies 77: 273-308.
  2. Clathurella extenuata (Dall, 1927). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 16 August 2011.


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