Agathotoma apocrypha

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Agathotoma apocrypha
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Mangeliidae
Genus: Agathotoma
Species:
A. apocrypha
Binomial name
Agathotoma apocrypha
(García, 2008)
Synonyms[1]

Suturocythara apocrypha Garcia, 2008 (original combination)

Agathotoma apocrypha is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Mangeliidae.[1]

Distribution[edit]

This species occurs in the Caribbean Sea off Mexico and Guadeloupe. [2]

References[edit]

  • García E.F. 2008. Eight new molluscan species (Gastropoda: Turridae) from the western Atlantic, with description of two new genera. Novapex 9(1): 1-15
  • Rolán E., Fernández-Garcés E. & Redfern C. (2012) New records and description of four new species of the genus Agathotoma (Gastropoda, Mangeliidae) in the Caribbean. Novapex 13(2): 45-62

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