Entemnotrochus rumphii Schepman, 1879
Entemnotrochus rumphii
photo by Coltro, Marcus

Family:  Pleurotomariidae ()
Max. size:  19.5 cm SHD (male/unsexed)
Environment:  benthic; marine; depth range 50 - 400 m
Distribution:  Western Pacific.
Diagnosis:   
Biology:  Found in depths of 50 to 400 m, on rocks and stones (Ref. 75835).
IUCN Red List Status: Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251)
Threat to humans: 
Country info:  Type locality, Maluku (holotype of Entemnotrochus rumphii) (Ref. 75835). C: Ref. 75835; O: Ref. 75835.

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