Colus aphelus

Colus aphelus

Classification

Class: Gastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Family: Buccinidae

Latisipho aphelus is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Buccinidae, the true whelks. Description (Description as Chrysodomus aphelus) The small shell has a bucciuiform shape and measures 30 mm. It contains six smooth whorls, covered with a greenish-gray epidermis The minute protoconch is eroded.

Distribution

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Countries in the Picchu catalog

Sources and credits

DescriptionLatisipho aphelus, Wikipedia contributors

Colus aphelus

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