Phymorhynchus moskalevi

Phymorhynchus moskalevi
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Raphitomidae
Genus: Phymorhynchus
Species:
P. moskalevi
Binomial name
Phymorhynchus moskalevi

Phymorhynchus moskalevi is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Raphitomidae.[2]

This species has been described from hydrothermal vents in 1995.[1]

Description

The length of the shell attains 39 mm.

Distribution

This species occurs on the Mid-Atlantic Ridge.

References

  1. 1 2 Sysoev, A. V.; Kantor, Yu. I. (1995). "Two new species of Phymorhynchus (Gastropoda, Conoidea, Conidae) from the hydrothermal vents" (PDF). Ruthenica. 5: 17–26. Archived from the original on 15 July 2011.
  2. ↑ Phymorhynchus moskalevi Sysoev & Kantor, 1995. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 5 April 2010.
  • Sysoev, A.V. & Kantor, Yu.I. (1995) Two new species of Phymorhynchus (Gastropoda, Conoidea, Conidae) from the hydrothermal vents. Ruthenica, 5, 17–26.


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