Pseudodaphnella granicostata

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

Pseudodaphnella granicostata
Apertural view of a shell of Pseudodaphnella granicostata
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Subclass:	Caenogastropoda
Order:	Neogastropoda
Superfamily:	Conoidea
Family:	Raphitomidae
Genus:	Pseudodaphnella
Species:	P. granicostata
Binomial name
Pseudodaphnella granicostata (Reeve, 1846)
Synonyms[1]
Clathurella rufinodis Martens, 1880 Clathurella (Pseudodaphnella) granicostata (Reeve, 1846) Defrancia granicostata (Reeve, 1846) Mangilia (Defrancia) granicostata (Reeve, 1846) Philbertia granicostata (Reeve, 1846) Philbertia (Pseudodaphnella) granicostata (Reeve, 1846) Pleurotoma granicostata Reeve, 1846 Pleurotomoides granicostata (Reeve, 1846) (original combination) Pseudodaphnella granicosta Reeve, 1846 Pseudodaphnella rufinodis Von Martens, 1880

Description

The length of the shell varies between 8 mm and 13 mm.^{[citation needed]}

The shell is yellowish or blush-brown, with a white band above the middle, the nodules darker-colored.^[2]

Distribution

This marine species occurs in the Pacific Ocean; also off Mauritius, Madagascar, the Cocos Keeling Islands, the Cook Islands, the Fiji Islands, Samoa, the Philippines, Taiwan and Queensland, Australia.^[3]