Glyphostoma bayeri

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Glyphostoma bayeri
Shells of Glyphostoma bayeri (specimen at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Family: Clathurellidae
Genus: Glyphostoma
Species:
G. bayeri
Binomial name
Glyphostoma bayeri
Olsson, 1971

Glyphostoma bayeri, or Bayer's turrid, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Clathurellidae.[1]

Description

The size of an adult shell varies between 15 mm and 33 mm.

Distribution

This marine species occurs in the Gulf of Panama.

References

  1. ^ Glyphostoma bayeri Olsson, 1971. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 17 August 2011.

External links

  • "Glyphostoma bayeri". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 17 August 2011.