Hindsiclava tippetti

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Hindsiclava tippetti
Hindsiclava tippetti 001.jpg
Shell of Hindsiclava tippetti (holotype at the Smithsonian Institution)
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Pseudomelatomidae
Genus: Hindsiclava
Species:
H. tippetti
Binomial name
Hindsiclava tippetti
Petuch, 1987

Hindsiclava tippetti is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Pseudomelatomidae, the turrids and allies.[1]

Description[]

The length of the shell varies between 27 mm and 75 mm.

Distribution[]

This species occurs in the Caribbean Sea off Honduras.

References[]

  1. ^ a b Hindsiclava tippetti Petuch, 1987. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 4 April 2010.
  • Petuch, E.J. 1987. New Caribbean Molluscan Faunas.The Coastal Education and Research Foundation, Charlottesville, Virginia, 154 pp.
  • B. Landau and C. Marques da Silva. 2010. Early Pliocene gastropods of Cubagua, Venezuela: Taxonomy, palaeobiogeography and ecostratigraphy. Palaeontos 19:1–221

External links[]

  • Tucker, J.K. (2004). "Catalog of recent and fossil turrids (Mollusca: Gastropoda)" (PDF). Zootaxa. 682: 1–1295.
  • "Hindsiclava tippetti". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 16 January 2019.
  • Kabat, Alan R. "Donn Lloyd Tippett (January 14, 1924 – January 29, 2014)." American Conchologist 42.2 (2014).


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