Kermia thorssoni

Kermia thorssoni is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Raphitomidae.[1]

Kermia thorssoni
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Clade: Caenogastropoda
Clade: Hypsogastropoda
Clade: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Raphitomidae
Genus: Kermia
Species:
K. thorssoni
Binomial name
Kermia thorssoni
Chang, 2001

Description

The length of the shell varies between 4 mm and 8 mm.

Distribution

This mùarine species occurs off Taiwan and the Philippines.

References

  1. Kermia thorssoni Chang, 2001. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 5 April 2010.
  • Gastropods.com: Kermia thorssoni
  • Tucker, J.K. (2004). "Catalog of recent and fossil turrids (Mollusca: Gastropoda)" (PDF). Zootaxa. 682: 1–1295.


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