Pleuroploca clava
Pleuroploca clava, the Persian horse conch is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Fasciolariidae, the spindle snails, the tulip snails and their allies.[1]
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| Pleuroploca clava - preserved specimen | |
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| Species: | P. clava |
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| Pleuroploca clava (Jonas, 1846) | |
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Fasciolaria clava Jonas, 1846 Pleuroploca persica Reeve, 1847 | |
Description
Distribution
This species occurs in Sri Lanka, Indian Ocean.
References
- Pleuroploca clava (Jonas, 1846). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 18 April 2010.
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