Taranidaphne beblammena
Original image of a shell of Taranidaphne beblammena
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Subclass:	Caenogastropoda
Order:	Neogastropoda
Superfamily:	Conoidea
Family:	Raphitomidae
Genus:	Taranidaphne
Species:	T. beblammena
Binomial name
Taranidaphne beblammena (Sturany, 1903)
Synonyms [1]
Pleurotoma beblammenaSturany, 1903 (original combination) Turris beblammena(Sturany, 1903)

Taranidaphne beblammena is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Raphitomidae. ^[1]

Contents

• Description
• Distribution
• References
• External links

Description

The length of the shell attains 9.7 mm, and its diameter is 3.6 mm. Although the overall texture of the shell appears smooth, the structure is described as "a fine cancellated sculpture." ^[2]

Distribution

This marine species occurs in the Red Sea.

References

• Sturany R (1904) Expedition S.M. Schiff “Pola“ in das Rothe Meer, nördliche und südliche Hälfte. 1895/96 und 1897/98. Zoologische Ergebnisse XXIII. Gastropoden des Rothen Meeres. Denkschr mathem-naturwiss Cl k Akad Wissensch Wien 74:209–283, pls 1–7

External links

• Tucker, J.K. (2004). "Catalog of recent and fossil turrids (Mollusca: Gastropoda)" (PDF). Zootaxa. 682: 1–1295.
• Albano P.G., Bakker P.A.J., Janssen R. & Eschner A. (2017). An illustrated catalogue of Rudolf Sturany's type specimens in the Naturhistorisches Museum Wien, Austria (NHMW): Red Sea gastropods. Zoosystematics and Evolution. 93(1): 45-94