Euthria vokesi

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Euthria vokesi
Shell of Euthria vokesi (holotype at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Family: Tudiclidae
Genus: Euthria
Species:
E. vokesi
Binomial name
Euthria vokesi
Fraussen & Garcia, 2008[1]

Euthria vokesi is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Buccinidae, the true whelks.[2]

Description[edit]

The length of the shell attains 31.7 mm.

Distribution[edit]

This species occurs in the Indian Ocean off Somalia.

References[edit]

  • Fraussen K.T. & Garcia E.F. 2008. A new and unique Euthria (Gastropoda: Buccinidae) from Somalia. Gloria Maris, 47(3): 48-52