Clavatula sacerdos
Clavatula sacerdos | |
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Apertural view of a shell of Clavatula sacerdos (museum specimen at Naturalis Biodiversity Center) | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Neogastropoda |
Superfamily: | Conoidea |
Family: | Clavatulidae |
Genus: | Clavatula |
Species: | C. sacerdos
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Binomial name | |
Clavatula sacerdos (Reeve, 1845)
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Synonyms[1] | |
Pleurotoma sacerdos Reeve, 1845 |
Clavatula sacerdos is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Clavatulidae.[1][2]
Description[]
The size of an adult shell varies between 17 mm and 27 mm.
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Distribution[]
This species occurs in the Atlantic Ocean from the Western Sahara to Senegal.
References[]
- ^ a b Clavatula sacerdos (Reeve, 1845). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species.
- ^ P. Bouchet; Yu. I. Kantor; A. Sysoev; N. Puillandre (2011). "A new operational classification of the Conoidea (Gastropoda)". Journal of Molluscan Studies. 77 (3): 273–308. doi:10.1093/mollus/eyr017.
External links[]
- "Clavatula sacerdos". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 22 August 2011.
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Categories:
- Clavatula
- Gastropods described in 1845
- Clavatulidae stubs