Prunum amygdalum
Prunum amygdalum | |
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Shell of Prunum amygdalum | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Neogastropoda |
Family: | Marginellidae |
Genus: | Prunum |
Species: | P. amygdalum |
Binomial name | |
Prunum amygdalum (Kiener, 1841) | |
Synonyms[1] | |
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Prunum amygdalum, common name : the almond marginella, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Marginellidae, the margin snails.[1]
Description
The shell size varies between 8 mm and 22 mm
Distribution
This species occurs in the Atlantic Ocean off the coast of Senegal.[1]
References
- ^ a b c Prunum amygdalum (Kiener, 1841). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 11 December 2018.
- Cossignani T. (2006). Marginellidae & Cystiscidae of the World. L'Informatore Piceno. 408pp
External links
- "Prunum amygdalum". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 23 January 2011.