Paracuneus kemblensis
Paracuneus kemblensis is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Drilliidae.[2]
| Paracuneus kemblensis | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Neogastropoda |
| Superfamily: | Conoidea |
| Family: | Drilliidae |
| Genus: | Paracuneus |
| Species: | P. kemblensis |
| Binomial name | |
| Paracuneus kemblensis Laseron, 1954 [1] | |
The epithet "kemblensis" is derived from Port Kembla, New South Wales, where the species was first found.
Distribution
This marine species is endemic to Australia and occurs in the demersal zone off New South Wales.
References
- Laseron, C.F. (1954) Revision of the New South Wales Turridae. Royal Zoological Society of New South Wales Australian Zoological Handbook. Royal Zoological Society of New South Wales, Sydney, 56 pp., 12 pls.
- Paracuneus kemblensis Laseron, 1954. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 1 November 2011.
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