Antiplanes diomedea is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Pseudomelatomidae.[1]

Antiplanes diomedea
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Pseudomelatomidae
Genus: Antiplanes
Species:
A. diomedea
Binomial name
Antiplanes diomedea
Bartsch, 1944
Synonyms[1]

Antiplanes diomedia [sic] (misspelling)

Description edit

The length of the shell attains 40.2 mm, its diameter 15.8 mm.

Distribution edit

This species occurs in the Pacific Ocean off California, USA.

References edit

  1. ^ a b Antiplanes diomedea Bartsch, 1944. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 31 March 2010.
  • Abbott R. T. (1974). American seashells. The marine Mollusca of the Atlantic and Pacific coast of North America. ed. 2. Van Nostrand, New York. 663 pp., 24 pls

External links edit

  • Bartsch, P, Some turrid mollusks of Monterey Bay and vicinity; Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington, v. 57 pp. 57–68
  • Tucker, J.K. (2004). "Catalog of recent and fossil turrids (Mollusca: Gastropoda)" (PDF). Zootaxa. 682: 1–1295. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.682.1.1.
  • "Antiplanes diomedea". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 15 January 2019.