Planaxis savignyi

Planaxis savignyi is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Planaxidae.^[1]

Planaxis savignyi
Shell of Planaxis savignyi (syntype at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Subclass:	Caenogastropoda
Family:	Planaxidae
Genus:	Planaxis
Species:	P. savignyi
Binomial name
Planaxis savignyi Deshayes, 1844
Synonyms[1]
Buccinum griseum Brocchi, 1821 (invalid: junior homonym of Buccinum griseum Schröter, 1805) Planaxis griseus Brocchi, 1821 Tricolia draparnaudi Audouin, 1826

Description

The length of the shell attains 17 mm.

Distribution

It is found in the Red Sea.^[2]