Plagiostropha
Encyclopedia
Plagiostropha is a genus
of sea snail
s, marine gastropod mollusks in the family
Drilliidae
.
Species brought into synonymy:
Genus
In biology, a genus is a low-level taxonomic rank used in the biological classification of living and fossil organisms, which is an example of definition by genus and differentia...
of sea snail
Sea snail
Sea snail is a common name for those snails that normally live in saltwater, marine gastropod molluscs....
s, marine gastropod mollusks in the family
Family (biology)
In biological classification, family is* a taxonomic rank. Other well-known ranks are life, domain, kingdom, phylum, class, order, genus, and species, with family fitting between order and genus. As for the other well-known ranks, there is the option of an immediately lower rank, indicated by the...
Drilliidae
Drilliidae
Drilliidae is a taxonomic family of small sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the superfamily Conoidea.This family has no subfamilies.-Description:...
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Species
Species within the genus Plagiostropha include:- Plagiostropha bicolor Chino & Stahlschmidt, 2010
- Plagiostropha caledoniensisPlagiostropha caledoniensisPlagiostropha caledoniensis is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Drilliidae.-Distribution:This marine species occurs in the demersal zone off New Caledonia at depths between 200 m and 350 m.-References:...
(Wells, 1995) - Plagiostropha costataPlagiostropha costataPlagiostropha costata is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Drilliidae.-Distribution:This species occurs in the demersal zone of the Indian Ocean off La Réunion at depths between 170 m and 225 m.-References:...
(Wells, 1995) - Plagiostropha flexusPlagiostropha flexusPlagiostropha flexus is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Drilliidae.-Distribution:This species occurs in the demersal zone off Croker Island, Gulf of Carpentaria, Northern Territory, Australia at a depth of 125 m....
(Shuto, 1983) - Plagiostropha hexagonaPlagiostropha hexagonaPlagiostropha hexagona is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Drilliidae.-Distribution:This marine species occurs in the demersal zone off New Caledonia at depths of 410 m to 420 m.-References:...
(Wells, 1995) - Plagiostropha roseopinna Chino & Stahlschmidt, 2010
- Plagiostropha rubrifaba Chino & Stahlschmidt, 2010
- Plagiostropha sinecostaPlagiostropha sinecostaPlagiostropha sinecosta is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Drilliidae.-Distribution:This marine species occurs in the demersal zone off Port Hedland, Western Australia, at a depth of 200 m.-References:...
Wells, 1991 - Plagiostropha vertigomaeniana Chino & Stahlschmidt, 2010
Species brought into synonymy:
- Plagiostropha quintuplex Melvill, 1927: synonym of Clavus quintuplexClavus quintuplexClavus quintuplex is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Drilliidae.-Distribution:This species occurs in the demersal zone of the tropical Indo-Pacific along the Philippines.-References:...
(Melvill, 1927) - Plagiostropha turrita Wells, 1995: synonym of Splendrillia turritaSplendrillia turritaSplendrillia turrita is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Drilliidae....
(Wells, 1995)