Herpetopoma vixumbilicatum

Herpetopoma vixumbilicatum
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Clade: Vetigastropoda
Superfamily: Seguenzioidea
Family: Chilodontidae
Genus: Herpetopoma
Species: H. vixumbilicatum
Binomial name
Herpetopoma vixumbilicatum
(Tate, 1893)

Herpetopoma vixumbilicatum is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Chilodontidae.[1]

Description

The size of the shell varies between 3 mm and 6 mm.

Distribution

This marine species occurs off Victoria and West Australia.

References

  1. Marshall, B. (2013). Herpetopoma vixumbilicatum (Tate, 1893). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=718884 on 2013-04-14


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