Perotrochus tosatoi is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Pleurotomariidae.[2]
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Vetigastropoda |
| Order: | Pleurotomariida |
| Family: | Pleurotomariidae |
| Genus: | Perotrochus |
| Species: | P. tosatoi
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| Perotrochus tosatoi Anseeuw, Goto & Abdi, 2005[1]
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Description edit
The length of the shell varies between 75 mm and 90 mm.
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Distribution edit
This marine species occurs off French Guiana at a depth of 200 m.
References edit
- ^ Anseeuw P. , Goto & Abdi (2005). Visaya 1 (4) : 4–14. World Register of Marine Species, Retrieved 11 April 2010.
- ^ Perotrochus tosatoi Anseeuw, Goto & Abdi, 2005. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 11 April 2010.
- Anseeuw, P., Y. Goto and M. Abdi. 2005. Description of a new pleurotomariid (Gastropoda: Pleurotomariidae) from French Guiana: Perotrochus tosatoi sp. nov. Visaya 1(4): 4-14
External links edit
- "Perotrochus tosatoi". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 16 January 2019.
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