Supplanaxis leyteensis

Supplanaxis leyteensis is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Planaxidae.[1]

Supplanaxis leyteensis
Shell of Supplanaxis leyteensis (holotype at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Family: Planaxidae
Genus: Supplanaxis
Species:
S. leyteensis
Binomial name
Supplanaxis leyteensis
Poppe, Tagaro & Stahlschmidt, 2015

Description

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The length of the shell attains 19 mm.

Distribution

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This marine species occurs off the Philippines.

References

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  • Poppe G.T., Tagaro S.P. & Stahlschmidt P. (2015). New shelled molluscan species from the central Philippines I. Visaya. 4(3): 15-59. page(s): 22, pl. 6 figs 1-3.
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