Phalium vector
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Phalium vector

TitlePhalium vector
ArtistIndian Ocean
Date1969 20th century
Medium80 - 80
ClassificationAbbott, R. T. 1993. Phalium (Semicassis) vector, a New Deep-Water Species from the Central Indian Ocean. Nautilus. 107 (3): 94-96.
OriginSaya De Malha Bank, Mascarene Ridge, Central Ridge, Mauritius, Indian Ocean
Holding institutionSmithsonian Open Access
RightsPublic domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose.

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