Prodotia crocata

Prodotia crocata is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Pisaniidae.[1]

Prodotia crocata
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Mollusca
Class:
Gastropoda
(unranked):
clade Caenogastropoda
clade Hypsogastropoda
clade Neogastropoda
Superfamily:
Buccinoidea
Family:
Pisaniidae
Genus:
Prodotia
Species:
P. crocata
Binomial name
Prodotia crocata
(Reeve, 1846)
Synonyms

Pisania crocata (Reeve, 1846)

Description

Distribution

This species occurs in the Indian Ocean off the Mascarene Basin and Mauritius.

References
  1. Prodotia crocata (Reeve, 1846). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 17 April 2010.
  • Drivas, J.; Jay, M. (1987). Coquillages de La Réunion et de l'Île Maurice. Collection Les Beautés de la Nature. Delachaux et Niestlé: Neuchâtel. ISBN 2-603-00654-1. 159 pp.
  • Michel, C. (1988). Marine molluscs of Mauritius. Editions de l'Ocean Indien. Stanley, Rose Hill. Mauritius

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