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Gyrineum roseum

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Species of gastropod

Gyrineum roseum
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Littorinimorpha
Family: Cymatiidae
Genus: Gyrineum
Species: G. roseum
Binomial name
Gyrineum roseum
(Reeve, 1844)
Synonyms

Ranella roseum Reeve, 1844

Gyrineum roseum is a species of predatory sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Cymatiidae.

Taxonomy

This species possibly intergrades clinally with G. pusillum; DNA analysis would help.

Description

This section is empty. You can help by adding to it. (June 2010)

Distribution

This marine species occurs off Tahiti and in the Coral Sea.

Gyrineum roseum, abapertural view

References

  1. ^ Gyrineum roseum (Reeve, 1844). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 5 December 2018.
  • Beu, A.G., 1998. Indo-West Pacific Ranellidae, Bursidae and Personidae (Mollusca: Gastropoda). A monograph of the New Caledonian fauna and revision of related taxa. Mémoires du Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle 178: 1-255
  • Liu, J.Y. (ed.). (2008). Checklist of marine biota of China seas. China Science Press. 1267 pp.
Taxon identifiers
Gyrineum roseum


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