Teretiopsis thaumastopsis

Teretiopsis thaumastopsis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Caenogastropoda
clade Hypsogastropoda
clade Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Raphitomidae
Genus: Teretiopsis
Species: T. thaumastopsis
Binomial name
Teretiopsis thaumastopsis
(Dautzenberg & Fischer H., 1896)
Synonyms
  • Pleurotoma thaumastopsis Dautzenberg & Fischer, 1896 (original combination)
  • Pleurotomella aperta Dall, 1927
  • Teretia thaumastopsis (Dautzenberg & Fischer, 1896)

Teretiopsis thaumastopsis is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Raphitomidae.[1]

Distribution

T. thaumatopsis can be found in the Gulf of Mexico, ranging from the coast of Georgia to western Florida.;[2] in the Atlantic Ocean.

References

  1. Teretiopsis thaumastopsis (Dautzenberg & Fischer H., 1896).  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 5 April 2010.
  2. Tunnell, John W., Jr., Felder, Darryl L., & Earle, Sylvia A., eds. Gulf of Mexico Origin, Waters, and Biota, Volume 1: Biodiversity. Texas A&M University Press, 2009. 668.


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