Raphitoma spadiana explained

Raphitoma skylla is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Raphitomidae.^[1]

Description

The length of the shell attains 9.6 mm.

Distribution

This marine species occurs in the Mediterranean Sea off the Lipari Islands, Italy

References

• Pusateri F., Giannuzzi-Savelli R. & Oliverio M. 2012. A revision of the Mediterranean Raphitominae 1: On the sibling species Raphitoma contigua (Monterosato, 1884) and Raphitoma spadiana n. sp. (Gastropoda, Conoidea). Iberus, 30(1): 41-52

External links

• Biolib.cz: Raphitoma skylla

Notes and References

1. MolluscaBase (2019). MolluscaBase. Raphitoma spadiana Pusateri & Giannuzzi-Savelli, 2012. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=596316 on 2019-12-19