Phos textus

Phos textus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Caenogastropoda
clade Hypsogastropoda
clade Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Buccinoidea
Family: Buccinidae
Genus: Phos
Species: P. textus
Binomial name
Phos textus
(Gmelin, 1791)
Synonyms[1]
  • Buccinum textum Gmelin, 1791
  • Phos textum (Gmelin, 1791)

Phos textus is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Buccinidae, the true whelks.[1]

Distribution

This species is distributed in the Mascarene Basin.

References

  1. 1 2 Phos textus (Gmelin, 1791).  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 21 October 2010.


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