Raphitoma azuari

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Raphitoma azuari
Shell of Raphitoma azuari (holotype at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Raphitomidae
Genus: Raphitoma
Species:
R. azuari
Binomial name
Raphitoma azuari
Pelorce & Horst, 2020

Raphitoma azuari is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Raphitomidae.[1]

Description[edit]

The length of the shell attains 12.6 mm.

Distribution[edit]

This marine species was found off France in the Mediterranean Sea.

References[edit]

  1. ^ MolluscaBase eds. (2020). MolluscaBase. Raphitoma azuari Pelorce & Horst, 2020. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1434231 on 2020-05-02

Sources[edit]

  • Pelorce J. & Horst D. (2020). Raphitoma echinata (Brocchi, 1814) et Raphitoma echinata sensu auctores sur la côte méditerranéenne du département des Alpes-Maritimes (France). Xenophora Taxonomy. 28: 28–35.