Pseudexomilus fenestratus
Pseudexomilus fenestratus is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Horaiclavidae, the turrids.[1]
| Pseudexomilus fenestratus | |
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| Three views of a shell of Pseudexomilus fenestratus | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Neogastropoda |
| Superfamily: | Conoidea |
| Family: | Horaiclavidae |
| Genus: | Pseudexomilus |
| Species: | P. fenestratus |
| Binomial name | |
| Pseudexomilus fenestratus R.N. Kilburn, 1988 | |
Description
The length of the shell attains 13.8 mm, its diameter 5.4 mm.
Distribution
This marine species occurs off KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
References
- Pseudexomilus fenestratus Kilburn, 1988. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 4 April 2010.
- R.N. Kilburn (1988), Turridae (Mollusca: Gastropoda) of southern Africa and Mozambique. Part 4. Subfamilies Drilliinae, Crassispirinae and Strictispirinae; Ann. Natal Mus. Vol. 29(1) pp. 167–320
External links
- Tucker, J.K. 2004 Catalog of recent and fossil turrids (Mollusca: Gastropoda). Zootaxa 682:1-1295.
- "Pseudexomilus fenestratus". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 16 January 2019.
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