Charonia lampas capax
Charonia lampas capax | |
---|---|
From 90 feet off Kapiti Island, New Zealand. | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
(unranked): | clade Caenogastropoda clade Hypsogastropoda clade Littorinimorpha |
Superfamily: | Tonnoidea |
Family: | Ranellidae |
Genus: | Charonia |
Species: | C. lampas |
Subspecies: | C. lampas capax |
Trinomial name | |
Charonia lampas capax Finlay, 1927 |
Charonia lampas capax the knobbed triton, is a subspecies of very large predatory sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Ranellidae, the tritons.
It is considered a synonym of synonym of Charonia capax Finlay, 1926
References
- Powell A. W. B., William Collins Publishers Ltd, Auckland, New Zealand 1979 ISBN 0-00-216906-1
This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the 3/15/2015. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.