Pseudodaphnella alternans (E.A. Smith 1882 )

Li, Baoquan & Li, Xinzheng, 2014, Report on the Raphitomidae Bellardi, 1875 (Mollusca: Gastropoda: Conoidea) from the China Seas, Journal of Natural History 48 (17), pp. 999-1025 : 1017-1018

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.1080/00222933.2013.861939
DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4337202
persistent identifier	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03F087E8-FFA1-FFDB-57F2-469DABA1FE52
treatment provided by	Carolina
scientific name	Pseudodaphnella alternans (E.A. Smith 1882 )
status

Treatment

* Pseudodaphnella alternans (E.A. Smith 1882) View in CoL

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Pleurotoma alternans Smith, 1882, p. 298 .

Material examined

SCS. 3 specs, CN 78M-111, Weizhou Island , Guangxi Province , 1978.

Syntype of Pleurotoma ( Defrancia ?) alternans , NHMUK 1874.5.26.18; 5.8 × 2.4 mm.

Distribution

SCS; Japan.

Remarks

Pseudodaphnella alternans is similar to P.excellens (Sowerby III, 1913), but differs from the latter by not having an angle on the shoulder, in having less strong axial ribs, and weak lip denticles. This species was not previously reported from China Seas.