Turrisipho dalli

Turrisipho dalli is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Colidae, the true whelks.[1]

Turrisipho dalli
Drawing of a shell of Turrisipho dalli
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Buccinoidea
Family: Colidae
Genus: Turrisipho
Species:
T. dalli
Binomial name
Turrisipho dalli
(Friele in Tryon, 1881)
Synonyms
  • Neptunea (Siphonorbis) dalli Friele, 1882 (basionym)
  • Sipho dalli Friele, 1881

Description

The length of the shell attains 10 mm (0.39 in).

Distribution

This species occurs in the Atlantic Ocean off Canada.

References


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