Thatcheriasyrinx orientis

Thatcheriasyrinx orientis
Shell of Thatcheriasyrinx orientis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Raphitomidae
Genus: Thatcheriasyrinx
Species:
T. orientis
Binomial name
Thatcheriasyrinx orientis
(Melvill, 1904)
Synonyms

Ancistrosyrinx orientis Melvill, 1904

Thatcheriasyrinx orientis is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Raphitomidae.

Subspecies

Description

The length of the shell attains 9-18 mm, its diameter 4 mm.

Distribution

This marine species occurs in the Red Sea, the Persian Gulf and the Gulf of Oman; Philippines, and off Hawaii (this is probably a species of Aliceia)

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