Jujubinus polychromus

Jujubinus polychromus
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Clade:	Vetigastropoda
Superfamily:	Trochoidea
Family:	Trochidae
Genus:	Jujubinus
Species:	J. polychromus
Binomial name
*Jujubinus polychromus* Thiele, 1930
Synonyms
Calliostoma polychroma (A. Adams, 1853) Cantharidus polychroma (A. Adams, 1853) Cantharidus polychromus [sic] (misspelling) Cantharidus tristis Thiele, 1930 Jujubinus tristis (Thiele, 1930) Ziziphinus polychroma A. Adams, 1853 (original combination) Ziziphinus polychromus [sic] (misspelling)

Jujubinus polychromus 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 Southwest Australia

↑ Bouchet, P. (2015). Jujubinus polychromus (A. Adams, 1853). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=834221 on 2015-02-21

Thiele, J. (1930): Gastropoda und Bivalvia. - In: Die Fauna Südwest-Australiens. Ergebnisse der Hambruger südwest-asutralischen Forschungsreise 1905 (Michaelsen, W. & Hartmeyer, R. ed.), vol. 5, No. 8, pp. 561-596
Dekker H. (2006). Description of a new species of Kanekotrochus (Gastropoda: Trochidae) from Vietnam. Miscellanea Malacologia, 2(1): 1-4

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