Planaxis savignyi
| Planaxis savignyi | |
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| Shell of Planaxis savignyi (syntype at MNHN, Paris) | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Family: | Planaxidae |
| Genus: | Planaxis |
| Species: | P. savignyi
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| Binomial name | |
| Planaxis savignyi Deshayes, 1844
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Planaxis savignyi is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Planaxidae.[1]
Description
[edit]The length of the shell attains 17 mm.
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Distribution
[edit]It is found in the Red Sea.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ a b Planaxis savignyi Deshayes, 1844. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 17 May 2010.
- ^ Annals & Magazine of Natural History. Taylor & Francis. 1872. p. 38.
- Brocchi, G. B. (1821). Catalogo di una serie di conchiglie raccolte presso la costa africana del golfo Arabico dal sig. G. Forni. Biblioteca Italiana, ossia Giornale di letteratura scienze ed arti. 24: 73-86, 209-226.
- Dautzenberg, Ph. (1923). Liste préliminaire des mollusques marins de Madagascar et description de deux espèces nouvelles. J. conchyliol. 68: 21-74
External links
[edit]- Deshayes, G. P. (1844). G. Planaxis. Lamarck. P. savignyi. Deshayes. Magasin de Zoologie. ser. 2, 6: pl. 109.
- Katsanevakis, S.; Bogucarskis, K.; Gatto, F.; Vandekerkhove, J.; Deriu, I.; Cardoso A.S. (2012). Building the European Alien Species Information Network (EASIN): a novel approach for the exploration of distributed alien species data. BioInvasions Records. 1: 235-245
- Janssen, R.; Zuschin, M. & Baal, C. (2011). Gastropods and their habitats from the northern Red Sea (Egypt: Safaga). Part 2: Caenogastropoda: Sorbeoconcha and Littorinimorpha. Annalen des Naturhistorischen Museum Wien, ser. A. 113: 373-509.