Glyphostoma golfoyaquense

Glyphostoma golfoyaquense
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Caenogastropoda
clade Hypsogastropoda
clade Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Clathurellidae[1]
Genus: Glyphostoma
Species: G. golfoyaquense
Binomial name
Glyphostoma golfoyaquense
Maury, 1917

Glyphostoma golfoyaquense is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Clathurellidae.[2]

Description

This species occurs in the Gulf of Mexico from West Florida to Yucatan, Mexico.

Distribution

G. golfoyaquense can be found in Caribbean waters, ranging from western Florida to the Yucatan.[3]

References

  1. P. Bouchet; Yu. I. Kantor; A. Sysoev; N. Puillandre (2011). "A new operational classification of the Conoidea (Gastropoda)". Journal of Molluscan Studies. 77 (3): 273–308. doi:10.1093/mollus/eyr017.
  2. Glyphostoma golfoyaquense Maury, 1917.  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 18 August 2011.
  3. Felder, Darryl L. & Sylvia A. Earle. Gulf of Mexico Origin, Waters, and Biota, Volume 1: Biodiversity. Texas A&M University Press, 2009. 663.


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