Pleurotomella nipri

Pleurotomella nipri is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Raphitomidae.[1]

Pleurotomella nipri
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Raphitomidae
Genus: Pleurotomella
Species:
P. nipri
Binomial name
Pleurotomella nipri
Numanami, 1996
Synonyms[1]
  • Pleurotomella (Anomalotomella) nipri (Numanami, 1996)· accepted, alternate representation
  • Typhlodaphne nipri Numanami, 1996 (original combination)

Distribution

This marine species occurs off East Antarctica

References

  • Numanami H. (1996), Taxonomic study on Antarctic gastropods collected by Japanese Antarctic research expeditions. Memoirs of the National Institute of Polar Research series E 39: 1–244.
  • Engl, W. (2012). Shells of Antarctica. Hackenheim: Conchbooks. 402 pp.


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