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Priotrochus iris

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Species of gastropod

Priotrochus iris
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Vetigastropoda
Order: Trochida
Superfamily: Trochoidea
Family: Trochidae
Subfamily: Cantharidinae
Genus: Priotrochus
Species: P. iris
Binomial name
Priotrochus iris
Herbert, 1988

Priotrochus iris is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Trochidae, the top snails.

Distribution

This marine species occurs in the Indian Ocean off Southeast Africa.

References

  1. Herbert D.G. (1988). A new species of Priotrochus (Mollusca: Gastropoda: Trochidae) from south-east Africa. Annals of the Natal Museum 29(2):503-507.. World Register of Marine Species, Retrieved 2012-11-23.
  2. WoRMS (2012). Priotrochus iris Herbert, 1988. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=567687 on 2012-11-23

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Taxon identifiers
Priotrochus iris


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