Knefastia princeps
Knefastia princeps is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Pseudomelatomidae, the turrids and allies.[1]
| Knefastia princeps | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Neogastropoda |
| Superfamily: | Conoidea |
| Family: | Pseudomelatomidae |
| Genus: | Knefastia |
| Species: | K. princeps |
| Binomial name | |
| Knefastia princeps Berry, 1953 | |
Description
The length of the holotype is 60.3 mm, its diameter 19.9 mm.
Distribution
This marine species occurs from Baja California, Mexico, to Peru.
References
- Knefastia princeps Berry, 1953. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 31 March 2010.
External links
- Tucker, J.K. (2004). "Catalog of recent and fossil turrids (Mollusca: Gastropoda)" (PDF). Zootaxa. 682: 1–1295.
- Gastropods.com: Knefastia princeps
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