Turricula faurei
Turricula faurei is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Clavatulidae.[1][2]
Turricula faurei | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Neogastropoda |
Superfamily: | Conoidea |
Family: | Clavatulidae |
Genus: | Turricula |
Species: | T. faurei |
Binomial name | |
Turricula faurei (Barnard, 1958) | |
Synonyms[1] | |
Surcula faurei Barnard, 1958 |
Description
The length of the shell attains 21 mm, its diameter 9.3 mm.
Distribution
This marine species occurs off the Agulhas Bank, South Africa.
References
- Turricula faurei (Barnard, 1958). 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.
External links
- Indo-Pacific Mollusca; Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia. Delaware Museum of Natural History v. 2 no. 9–10 (1968–1969)
- Biolib.cz: image
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