Tricolia entomocheila

Tricolia entomocheila is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Phasianellidae.[2]

Tricolia entomocheila
Shell of Tricolia entomocheila (holotype at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Vetigastropoda
Order: Trochida
Superfamily: Trochoidea
Family: Phasianellidae
Genus: Tricolia
Species:
T. entomocheila
Binomial name
Tricolia entomocheila
Gofas, 1993 [1]

Description

The height of the shell reaches 2 mm.

Distribution

This species occurs in the Western Mediterranean Sea and off Atlantic Morocco.

References

  1. Gofas S., 1993: Notes on some Ibero-Moroccan and Mediterranean Tricolia (Gastropoda, Tricoliidae) with description of new species; Journal of Molluscan Studies 59: 351–361
  2. Tricolia entomocheila Gofas, 1993. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 19 April 2010.
  • http://www.vliz.be/imisdocs/publications/ocrd/254404.pdf Gofas, S.; Le Renard, J.; Bouchet, P. (2001). Mollusca. in: Costello, M.J. et al. (eds), European Register of Marine Species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Patrimoines Naturels. 50: 180-213]
  • "Tricolia entomocheila". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 16 January 2019.


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