Bayerotrochus boucheti
Species of gastropod
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Bayerotrochus boucheti is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Pleurotomariidae.[2]
| Bayerotrochus boucheti | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Vetigastropoda |
| Order: | Pleurotomariida |
| Family: | Pleurotomariidae |
| Genus: | Bayerotrochus |
| Species: | B. boucheti |
| Binomial name | |
| Bayerotrochus boucheti | |
| Synonyms[2] | |
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Subspecies
- Bayerotrochus boucheti boucheti (Anseeuw & Poppe, 2001)
- Bayerotrochus boucheti mirificus Anseeuw, 2016
Description
The length of the shell varies between 60 mm and 70 mm.
Distribution
This marine species occurs off Norfolk Ridge, New Caledonia.