Rimosodaphnella angulata

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

Rimosodaphnella angulata
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Clade: Caenogastropoda
Clade: Hypsogastropoda
Clade: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Raphitomidae
Genus: Rimosodaphnella
Species:
R. angulata
Binomial name
Rimosodaphnella angulata
(Habe & Masuda, 1990)
Synonyms

Daphnella angulata Habe & Masuda, 1990

The original combination is a junior homonym of † Daphnella (Raphitoma) angulata Peyrot, 1938

The authorship of this species has been erroneously attributed to Kuroda, 1958 by Chen-Kwoh Chang in 2001.

Description

The length of the shell reaches 30 mm.

Distribution

This marine species occurs off the Pacific coast of central Honshu, Japan.

References

  1. Tucker, J.K. (2004). "Catalog of recent and fossil turrids (Mollusca: Gastropoda)" (PDF). Zootaxa. 682: 1–1295. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.682.1.1.
  • Habe, Tadashige, and Osamu Masuda. Catalogue of the Molluscan Shells Donated by Mr. Hiroshi Noguchi to the Natural History Museum, Tokai University. Natural History Museum, Tokai University, 1990.
  • Higo, S., Callomon, P. & Goto, Y. (2001) Catalogue and Bibliography of the Marine Shell-Bearing Mollusca of Japan. Gastropoda Bivalvia Polyplacophora Scaphopoda Type Figures. Elle Scientific Publications, Yao, Japan, 208 pp.


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