Prunum caledonicum

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Prunum caledonicum
Shell of Prunum caledonicum (holotype at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Family: Marginellidae
Genus: Prunum
Species:
P. caledonicum
Binomial name
Prunum caledonicum
Cossignani, 2001[1]

Prunum caledonicum is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Marginellidae, named the margin snails.[2]

Distribution[edit]

This marine species occurs off New Caledonia.

References[edit]

  • Cossignani T. (2001) Descrizione di sei nuove marginelle (Gastropoda: Prosobranchia, Marginellidae e Cystiscidae) della Nuova Caledonia. Malacologia Mostra Mondiale 35: 12-17
  • Cossignani T. (2006). Marginellidae & Cystiscidae of the World. L'Informatore Piceno. 408pp.