Dolomena hickeyi
Dolomena hickeyi | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
(unranked): | clade Caenogastropoda clade Hypsogastropoda clade Littorinimorpha |
Superfamily: | Stromboidea |
Family: | Strombidae |
Genus: | Dolomena |
Species: | D. hickeyi |
Binomial name | |
Dolomena hickeyi (Willan, 2000) [1] | |
Synonyms[2] | |
Strombus hickeyi Willan, 2000 |
Dolomena hickeyi is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Strombidae, the true conchs.[2]
Description
The shell grows to a length of 55 mm.
Distribution
This species is distributed along the Philippines and Queensland, Australia.
References
- ↑ Willan (2000). Vita Marina 47 (1) : 18-24
- 1 2 Dolomena hickeyi (Willan, 2000) . WoRMS (2010). Dolomena hickeyi (Willan, 2000) . In: Bouchet, P.; Gofas, S.; Rosenberg, G. (2010) World Marine Mollusca database. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.eu/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=564501 on 25 March 2011.
External links
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