Turritriton tenuiliratus | |
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Shell of Turritriton tenuiliratus (specimen at MNHN, Paris) | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Littorinimorpha |
Family: | Cymatiidae |
Genus: | Turritriton |
Species: | T. tenuiliratus
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Binomial name | |
Turritriton tenuiliratus (
Lischke, 1873)
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Synonyms [1] | |
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Turritriton tenuiliratus, common name: the thin-lined triton, is a species of predatory sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Cymatiidae. [1]
The shell size varies between 30 mm and 60 mm
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This species has a wide distribution. It can be found in European waters, the Canary Islands, in the Gulf of Mexico, the Caribbean Sea, the Philippines and Japan.
Turritriton tenuiliratus | |
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Shell of Turritriton tenuiliratus (specimen at MNHN, Paris) | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Littorinimorpha |
Family: | Cymatiidae |
Genus: | Turritriton |
Species: | T. tenuiliratus
|
Binomial name | |
Turritriton tenuiliratus (
Lischke, 1873)
| |
Synonyms [1] | |
|
Turritriton tenuiliratus, common name: the thin-lined triton, is a species of predatory sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Cymatiidae. [1]
The shell size varies between 30 mm and 60 mm
This section needs expansion. You can help by
adding to it. (June 2010) |
This species has a wide distribution. It can be found in European waters, the Canary Islands, in the Gulf of Mexico, the Caribbean Sea, the Philippines and Japan.