Daphnella janae
Daphnella janae is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Raphitomidae.[1]
Daphnella janae | |
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Shell of Daphnella janae (holotype at MNHN, Paris) | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Neogastropoda |
Superfamily: | Conoidea |
Family: | Raphitomidae |
Genus: | Daphnella |
Species: | D. janae |
Binomial name | |
Daphnella janae Stahlschmidt, Poppe & Chino, 2014 | |
Description
The length of the shell varies between 5 mm and 9.5 mm.
Distribution
This marine species was found off Mactan Island & Surigao, Philippines.
References
- Daphnella janae Stahlschmidt, Poppe & Chino, 2014. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species.
- Stahlschmidt P., Poppe G.T. & Chino M. (2014) Description of seven new Daphnella species from the Philippines (Gastropoda: Raphitomidae). Visaya 4(2): 29-38 page(s): 30.
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