Plagiostropha vertigomaeniana
Plagiostropha vertigomaeniana is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Drilliidae.[1]
| Plagiostropha vertigomaeniana | |
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| Shell of Plagiostropha vertigomaeniana | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Neogastropoda |
| Superfamily: | Conoidea |
| Family: | Drilliidae |
| Genus: | Plagiostropha |
| Species: | P. vertigomaeniana |
| Binomial name | |
| Plagiostropha vertigomaeniana Chino & Stahlschmidt, 2010 | |
Description
The length of the shell varies between 6 mm and 11 mm.
Distribution
This marine species occurs off Balicasag Island, Panglao, Bohol, the Philippines.
References
- Bouchet, P. (2015). Plagiostropha vertigomaeniana. In: MolluscaBase (2015). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=527377 on 2016-10-27
- Chino M. & Stahlschmidt P. (2010) New species of Plagiostropha (Gastropoda: Drillidae) from the Philippines and Japan. Visaya 2(6):82–87
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