Trigonostoma elegantulum

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Trigonostoma elegantulum
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Family: Cancellariidae
Genus: Trigonostoma
Species:
T. elegantulum
Binomial name
Trigonostoma elegantulum
M. Smith, 1947

Trigonostoma elegantulum is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Cancellariidae, the nutmeg snails.[1]

Description[edit]

This species attains a size of 15 mm.

Distribution[edit]

Dredged at 20-30 m. offshore Veraguas Province, West Panama

References[edit]

  • Hemmen J. (2007). Recent Cancellariidae. Wiesbaden, 428pp.