Turricula catena
Turricula catena | |
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Apertural view of a shell of Turricula catena (museum specimen at Naturalis Biodiversity Center) | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
(unranked): | clade Caenogastropoda clade Hypsogastropoda clade Neogastropoda |
Superfamily: | Conoidea |
Family: | Clavatulidae |
Genus: | Turricula |
Species: | T. catena |
Binomial name | |
Turricula catena | |
Synonyms[1] | |
Pleurotoma catena Reeve, 1843 |
Turricula catena is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Clavatulidae.[1] [2]
This is a species that needs further investigation (species inquerenda)
Distribution
This species occurs in the Red Sea.
References
- 1 2 Turricula catena . Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 4 April 2010.
- ↑ P. Bouchet, Yu. I. Kantor, A. Sysoev & N. Puillandre (2011). "A new operational classification of the Conoidea (Gastropoda)". Journal of Molluscan Studies. 77 (3): 273–308. doi:10.1093/mollus/eyr017.
- Vine, P. (1986). Red Sea Invertebrates. Immel Publishing, London. 224 pp
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