Daphnella peripla

Daphnella peripla
Daphnella peripla
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Caenogastropoda
clade Hypsogastropoda
clade Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Conidae
Subfamily: Raphitominae
Genus: Daphnella
Species: D. peripla
Binomial name
Daphnella peripla
(Dall, 1881)
Synonyms[1]

Pleurotoma peripla Dall, 1881

Daphnella peripla is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Conidae.[1]

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Description

Distribution

D. peripla can be found in Caribbean waters, ranging from the western coast of Florida to the Yucatan.[2]

References

  1. ^ a b Daphnella peripla (Dall, 1881).  Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=420375 on 5 April 2010.
  2. ^ Tunnell, John W., Jr., Felder, Darryl L., & Earle, Sylvia A., eds. Gulf of Mexico Origin, Waters, and Biota, Volume 1: Biodiversity. Texas A&M University Press, 2009. 667.

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