Prunum catochense

Prunum catochense
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Caenogastropoda
clade Hypsogastropoda
clade Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Muricoidea
Family: Marginellidae
Subfamily: Marginellinae
Genus: Prunum
Species: P. catochense
Binomial name
Prunum catochense
Cossignani, 2004[1]

Prunum catochense is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Marginellidae, the margin snails.[2]

Distribution

P. catochense can be found in the Gulf of Mexico, off the coast of Quintana Roo.[3]

References

  1. Cossignani. 2004. Malacologia Mostra Mondiale 43 : 10-12. World Register of Marine Species, Retrieved 24 April 2010.
  2. Prunum catochense Cossignani, 2004.  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 24 April 2010.
  3. Felder, Darryl L & Sylvia A. Earle. Gulf of Mexico Origin, Waters, and Biota: Biodiversity. Corpus Christi, TX: Texas A&M University-Corpus Cristi Press, 2009. 659.


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