Rostellariella lorenzi

Rostellariella lorenzi
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Caenogastropoda
clade Hypsogastropoda
clade Littorinimorpha
Superfamily: Stromboidea
Family: Rostellariidae
Genus: Rostellariella
Species: R. lorenzi
Binomial name
Rostellariella lorenzi
Morrison, 2005[1]

Rostellariella lorenzi is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Strombidae, the true conchs.[2]

Description

The size of an adult shell varies between 85 mm and 100 mm.

Distribution

This marine specie sis found in the Arafura Sea, Indonesia

References

  1. Morrison (2005). Visaya 1 (4) : 15-23. World Register of Marine Species, Retrieved 27 June 2010.
  2. Rostellariella lorenzi Morrison, 2005. WoRMS (2010). Rostellariella lorenzi Morrison, 2005. In: Bouchet, P.; Gofas, S.; Rosenberg, G. (2010) World Marine Mollusca database. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.eu/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=457934 on 27 June 2010.
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