Metzgeria costata

Metzgeria costata
Metzgeria costata
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Caenogastropoda
clade Hypsogastropoda
clade Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Pseudolivoidea
Family: Ptychatractidae
Genus: Metzgeria
Species: M. costata
Binomial name
Metzgeria costata
(Dall, 1890)[1]
Synonyms[2]

Fasciolaria (Mesorhytis) costatus Dall, 1890

Metzgeria costata is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Ptychatractidae.[2]

Contents

Description

Distribution

References

  1. ^ Dall, W.H. (1890a) Scientific results of explorations by the U. S. Fish Commission Steamer “Albatross”. No. VII. Preliminary report on the collection of Mollusca and Brachiopoda obtained in 1887–’88. Proceedings of the United States National Museum, 12, 2. World Register of Marine Species, accessed 29 April 2010.
  2. ^ a b Metzgeria costata (Dall, 1890).  Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=463455 on 29 April 2010.

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