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Plagiostropha quintuplex

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Species of gastropod

Plagiostropha quintuplex
Five views of a shell of Plagiostropha quintuplex
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Drilliidae
Genus: Plagiostropha
Species: P. quintuplex
Binomial name
Plagiostropha quintuplex
Melvill, 1927
Synonyms
  • Clavus (Plagiostropha) quintuplex Melvill, 1927
  • Clavus quintuplex (Melvill, 1927)

Plagiostropha quintuplex is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Drilliidae.

Description

The shell grows to a length of 8 mm.

This section needs expansion. You can help by adding to it. (September 2011)

Distribution

This species occurs in the demersal zone of the tropical Indo-Pacific off the Philippines and Taiwan.

References

  1. ^ Plagiostropha quintuplex Melvill, 1927. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 16 May 2012.
  2. OBIS : Clavus (Plagiostropha) quintuplex

External links

Taxon identifiers
Plagiostropha quintuplex


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