Tricolia elongata
Tricolia elongata is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Phasianellidae.[1]
| Tricolia elongata | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Vetigastropoda |
| Order: | Trochida |
| Superfamily: | Trochoidea |
| Family: | Phasianellidae |
| Genus: | Tricolia |
| Species: | T. elongata |
| Binomial name | |
| Tricolia elongata (Krauss, 1848) | |
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Description
Distribution
This marine species occurs in the Indian Ocean off southern Mozambique and north-eastern South Africa.
References
- Tricolia elongata (Krauss, 1848). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 12 January 2012.
- Dautzenberg, Ph. (1929). Mollusques testacés marins de Madagascar. Faune des Colonies Francaises, Tome III
- Robertson, R. (1985). Archaeogastropod biology and the systematics of the genus Tricolia (Trochacea: Tricoliidae) in the Indo-West Pacific. Monographs of Marine Mollusca 3: 1–103. page(s): 21
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