ANIMALS – MOLLUSCS – SNAILS – PELSENEERI TROPHON (TROPHON PELSENEERI)

Animals - Molluscs - Snails

Pelseneeri Trophon (Trophon pelseneeri)

Scientific Classification:

Kingdom : Animalia
Phylum : Mollusca
Class : Gastropoda
Order : Neogastropoda
Family :Muricidae
Genus : Trophon
Species : T. Pelseneeri

Description:

The Pelseneeri Trophon(Trophon pelseneeri) is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.

Binomial Name:

Name : Trophon pelseneeri
Taxonomist : Edgar Albert Smith (London - England)
Year : 1915
Subspecies : None, or not data available
Synonyms : Trophon d'Orbignyi

Conservation Status by IUCN:

Status : Not Evaluated, or not data available

Philatelic Issues

2007 – Uruguay – Stamp 4 of 4, from Molluscs Series

Issue information:

Country: Uruguay
Date: June 26th, 2009
Printed: 15.000 Copies
Type: Stamp from Series of 4 Stamps
Value:UYP 5

Stamp: Rectangular
Size: 39 mm. x 27 mm.
Perforation: Circular
Gum: Water Activated