Prothalotia porteri explained

Prothalotia porteri is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Trochidae, the top snails.^[1]

Distribution

This marine species is endemic to Australia and occurs off Lord Howe Island.

References

• Iredale, T. 1940. Marine molluscs from Lord Howe Island, Norfolk Island, Australia, and New Caledonia. The Australian Zoologist 9(4): 429–443, pl. 32–34

Notes and References

1. Marshall, B. (2013). Prothalotia porteri (Iredale, 1940). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=720364 on 2014-02-20