Pascula philpoppei

Pascula philpoppei is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk, in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.[1][2]

Pascula philpoppei
Shell of Pascula philpoppei (paratype at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Muricoidea
Family: Muricidae
Subfamily: Ergalataxinae
Genus: Pascula
Species:
P. philpoppei
Binomial name
Pascula philpoppei
Houart, 2018

Distribution

This species occurs in the following locations:[1]

  • Japan
  • Philippines

References

  1. MolluscaBase (2018). Pascula philpoppei Houart, 2018. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1304500 on 2019-01-06
  2. Houart R. (2018). Description of a new species of Pascula Dall, 1918 (Gastropoda: Muricidae: Ergalataxinae) from the Philippine Islands with range extension south of Japan. Novapex. 19(3): 91-94.


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