Pusionella ghanaensis

Pusionella ghanaensis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Clade: Caenogastropoda
Clade: Hypsogastropoda
Clade: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Clavatulidae
Genus: Pusionella
Species: P. ghanaensis
Binomial name
Pusionella ghanaensis
Boyer & Ryall, 2006[1]

Pusionella ghanaensis is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Clavatulidae.[2] [3]

Description

The length of the shell attains 25 mm.

Distribution

This species occurs in the Atlantic Ocean off Ghana.

References

  1. Boyer & Ryall. 2006. Iberus Volume: 24 Issue: 2 Pages: 33-38. World Register of Marine Species, Retrieved 4 April 2010.
  2. Pusionella ghanaensis Boyer & Ryall, 2006.  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 August 2011.
  3. P. Bouchet, Yu. I. Kantor, A. Sysoev & N. Puillandre (2011). "A new operational classification of the Conoidea (Gastropoda)". Journal of Molluscan Studies. 77 (3): 273–308. doi:10.1093/mollus/eyr017.


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