Glyphostoma rostrata
Apertural view of Glyphostoma rostrata
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Family: Clathurellidae
Genus: Glyphostoma
Species:
G. rostrata
Binomial name
Glyphostoma rostrata
Sysoev & Bouchet, 2001

Glyphostoma rostrata is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Clathurellidae.[1]

Description

The size of an adult shell varies between 20 and 30 millimetres (0.79 and 1.18 in).

Distribution

This species occurs in the Pacific Ocean along the Philippines and New Caledonia.

References

  • "Glyphostoma rostrata". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 18 August 2011.
  • MNHN, Paris: Glyphostoma rostrata (holotype)


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