Bayerotrochus diluculum

Bayerotrochus diluculum
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Subclass:	Vetigastropoda
Order:
Superfamily:	Pleurotomarioidea
Family:	Pleurotomariidae
Genus:	Bayerotrochus
Species:	B. diluculum
Binomial name
	Bayerotrochus diluculum; (Okutani, 1979)
Synonyms
	Perotrochus diliculum Okutani, 1979;

Bayerotrochus diluculum, common name the dawn slit shell, is a species of large sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Pleurotomariidae, the slit snails.^[1]

Description,[]

The length of the shell reaches 80 mm.

Distribution[]

This marine species occurs off central Japan.

References[]

^ ^a ^b Bouchet, P. (2012). Bayerotrochus diluculum (Okutani, 1979). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=467978 on 2013-02-16

External links[]

To Encyclopedia of Life
To World Register of Marine Species
"Bayerotrochus diluculum". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 15 January 2019.

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[WoRMS-1] Bouchet, P. (2012). Bayerotrochus diluculum (Okutani, 1979). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=467978 on 2013-02-16

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