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Herpetopoma stictum
Herpetopoma stictum is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Chilodontidae.[2]
| Herpetopoma stictum | |
|---|---|
| Shell of Herpetopoma stictum (holotype at MNHN, Paris) | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Vetigastropoda |
| Superfamily: | Seguenzioidea |
| Family: | Chilodontaidae |
| Genus: | Herpetopoma |
| Species: | H. stictum |
| Binomial name | |
| Herpetopoma stictum Herbert, 2012[1] | |
Description edit
The height of the shell attains 5.3 mm.
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Distribution edit
This species occurs in the Indian Ocean off Mauritius and Réunion.
References edit
- ^ Herbert D.G. (2012) A revision of the Chilodontidae (Gastropoda: Vetigastropoda: Seguenzioidea) of southern Africa and the south-western Indian Ocean. African Invertebrates, 53(2): 381–502. (6 November 2012). World Register of Marine Species, Retrieved 2013-04-14.
- ^ Bouchet, P. (2012). Herpetopoma stictum Herbert, 2012. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=710082 on 2013-04-14
External links edit
- To World Register of Marine Species
- "Herpetopoma stictum". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 16 January 2019.