Kermia sagenaria

Kermia sagenaria
Shell and protoconch of Kermia sagenaria (holotype at the Smithsonian Institution)
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Subclass:	Caenogastropoda
Order:	Neogastropoda
Superfamily:	Conoidea
Family:	Raphitomidae
Genus:	Kermia
Species:	K. sagenaria
Binomial name
Kermia sagenaria Rehder, 1980

Kermia sagenaria is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Raphitomidae.[1]

Description

The length of the shell varies between 5.5 mm and 8 mm.

Distribution

This marine species occurs off Easter Island, the Austral Islands and the Philippines.

References

1. Kermia sagenaria Rehder, 1980. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 5 April 2010.

External links

• Tröndlé, J. E. A. N., and Michel Boutet. "Inventory of marine molluscs of French Polynesia." Atoll Research Bulletin (2009)
• Rehder H. A. (1980). The marine mollusks of Easter Island (Isla de Pascua) and Sala y Gómez. Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology. 289: 1-167, 15 figs, 14 pls
• Tucker, J.K. (2004). "Catalog of recent and fossil turrids (Mollusca: Gastropoda)" (PDF). Zootaxa. 682: 1–1295. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.682.1.1.
• Gastropods.com: Kermia sagenaria