Pseudotorinia phorcysi

Species of gastropod From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Pseudotorinia phorcysi is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Architectonicidae, the staircase shells or sundials.[1][2]

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Pseudotorinia phorcysi
Shell of Pseudotorinia phorcysi (holotype at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Family: Architectonicidae
Genus: Pseudotorinia
Species:
P. phorcysi
Binomial name
Pseudotorinia phorcysi
Cavallari, Salvador & Simone, 2014
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Description

The size of the shell attains 2.69 mm.

Distribution

This marine species occurs off South-east Brazil.

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