Prunum apicinum
Prunum apicinum | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Neogastropoda |
Family: | Marginellidae |
Genus: | Prunum |
Species: | P. apicinum |
Binomial name | |
Prunum apicinum (Menke, 1828) |
Prunum apicinum is a species of small sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Marginellidae, the margin snails.[1]
Description
Distribution
P. apicinum can be found in Atlantic waters, ranging from North Carolina to the Virgin Islands.[2]
References
- ^ Prunum apicinum (Menke, 1828). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 24 April 2010.
- ^ Felder, Darryl L & Sylvia A. Earle. Gulf of Mexico Origin, Waters, and Biota: Biodiversity. Corpus Christi, TX: Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi Press, 2009. 659.
External links
- Photos of Prunum apicinum on Sealife Collection