Perotrochus vicdani

Perotrochus vicdani
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Clade: Vetigastropoda
Superfamily: Pleurotomarioidea
Family: Pleurotomariidae
Genus: Perotrochus
Species: P. vicdani
Binomial name
Perotrochus vicdani
Kosuge, 1980[1]

Perotrochus vicdani is a species of large sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Pleurotomariidae, the slit snails.[2]

Description

The length of the shell varies between 35 mm and 75 mm.

Distribution

This marine species occurs of the Philippines and Vietnam.

References

External identifiers for Perotrochus vicdani
Encyclopedia of Life 4793355
WoRMS 467991


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