Pseudotorinia phorcysi

Pseudotorinia phorcysi is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Architectonicidae, the staircase shells or sundials.[1]

Pseudotorinia phorcysi
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Mollusca
Class:
Gastropoda
(unranked):
clade Heterobranchia
informal group Lower Heterobranchia
Superfamily:
Architectonicoidea
Family:
Architectonicidae
Genus:
Pseudotorinia
Species:
P. phorcysi
Binomial name
Pseudotorinia phorcysi
Cavallari, Salvador & Simone, 2014

References
  1. Cavallari, D.C.; Salvador, R.B.; Simone, L.R.L. (2014). "Taxonomical study on the Architectonicidae collected by the Marion Dufresne (MD55) expedition to SE Brazil" (PDF). Spixiana. 37 (1): 35–43. ISSN 0341-8391.
  • Rodrigo Salvador & Daniel Cavallari (2016): Range extension of Pseudotorinia phorcysi (Gastropoda: Architectonicidae) from the SW Atlantic, with remarks on its ontogeny; Zootaxa 4175 (5): 491–493


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