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Prosipho wayae

Prosipho wayae
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Family: Prosiphonidae
Genus: Prosipho
Species:
P. wayae
Binomial name
Prosipho wayae
Engl, Winfried, 2005[1]

Prosipho wayae is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Prosiphonidae, the true whelks.[2]

Description

The length of the shell attains 6 mm.

Distribution

This marine species occurs off the South Sandwich Islands.

References

  • Engl, W. (2005). Antarctic mollusks Part 7. Prosipho grohae n. sp. and Prosipho wayae n. sp. Visaya. 1(5): 71-75.
  • Engl, W. (2012). Shells of Antarctica. Hackenheim: Conchbooks. 402 pp.


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