Phos deforgesi | |
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Shell of Phos deforgesi (holotype at MNHN, Paris) | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Neogastropoda |
Family: | Nassariidae |
Genus: | Phos |
Species: | P. deforgesi
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Binomial name | |
Phos deforgesi Fraussen, 2003[1]
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Phos deforgesi is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Nassariidae, the Nassa mud snails, or dog whelks.[2]
Description
[edit]The length of the shell attains 12.7 mm.
Distribution
[edit]This species occurs in the Coral Sea.
References
[edit]- ^ Fraussen. 2003. Novapex 4 (4): 111–118. World Register of Marine Species, Retrieved 17 April 2010.
- ^ Phos deforgesi Fraussen, 2003. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 17 April 2010.
- Fraussen K. 2003. Three new deep-water species of Phos Montfort, 1810 (Gastropoda: Buccinidae) from the South Pacific. Novapex 4(4): 111-118