Bayerotrochus poppei

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Bayerotrochus poppei
Bayerotrochus poppei 001.jpg
Shells of Bayerotrochus poppei (holotype at MNHN, Paris)
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B. poppei
Binomial name
Bayerotrochus poppei
Anseeuw, 2003[1]
Synonyms[2]
  • Perotrochus poppei (Anseeuw, 2003)

Bayerotrochus poppei is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Pleurotomariidae.[2]

Description[]

The length of the shell reaches 50 mm.

Distribution[]

This marine species occurs in the Pacific Ocean off Tonga.

References[]

  • Anseeuw P. 2003. A new pleurotomariid (Gastropoda: Pleurotomariidae) from Tonga Islands, South Pacific, Bayerotrochus poppei sp. n. Novapex 4(1): 11–16

External links[]

  • "Bayerotrochus poppei". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 15 January 2019.


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