Euthria philpoppei

Euthria philpoppei is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Buccinidae, the true whelks.[2]

Euthria philpoppei
Shell of Euthria philpoppei (holotype at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Mollusca
Class:
Gastropoda
(unranked):
clade Caenogastropoda
clade Hypsogastropoda
clade Neogastropoda
Superfamily:
Buccinoidea
Family:
Buccinidae
Genus:
Euthria
Species:
E. philpoppei
Binomial name
Euthria philpoppei
Fraussen, 2002[1]

Description

The length of the shell attains 22.8 mm.

Distribution

This marine species occurs off New Caledonia.

References
  1. Fraussen. 2002. Gloria Maris 41 (4–5): 70–75. World Register of Marine Species, Retrieved 17 April 2010.
  2. Euthria philpoppei Fraussen, 2002. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 17 April 2010.
  • Fraussen K. 2002. A new Euthria (Gastropoda, Buccinidae) from New Caledonia. Gloria Maris 41(4-5): 70-75
  • Bouchet, P.; Fontaine, B. (2009). List of new marine species described between 2002-2006. Census of Marine Life


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