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Daphnella tagaroae

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Daphnella tagaroae
Shell of Daphnella tagaroae (holotype in MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Raphitomidae
Genus: Daphnella
Species:
D. tagaroae
Binomial name
Daphnella tagaroae
Stahlschmidt, Poppe & Chino, 2014

Daphnella tagaroae is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Raphitomidae.[1]

Description

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The length of the shell varies between 5 mm and 9 mm.

Distribution

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This marine species was found off Mactan & Olango Islands, Philippines.

References

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  1. ^ a b MolluscaBase (2019). MolluscaBase. Daphnella tagaroae Stahlschmidt, Poppe & Chino, 2014. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=762188 on 2019-03-18
  • Stahlschmidt P., Poppe G.T. & Chino M. (2014) Description of seven new Daphnella species from the Philippines (Gastropoda: Raphitomidae). Visaya 4(2): 29-38 page(s): 33.
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