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Tallorbis

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Tallorbis
Tallorbis roseola
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Vetigastropoda
Superfamily: Seguenzioidea
Family: Chilodontaidae
Genus: Tallorbis
G. Nevill & H. Nevill, 1869[1]

Tallorbis is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Chilodontaidae.[2]

Description

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The shell is suborbiculate and subconic. The solid columella is anteriorly applanate, transversely plicate and abruptly terminated.

Species

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The only species within the genus Tallorbis is:[2]

References

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  1. ^ G. and H. Nevill, Journ. Asiat. Soc. Bengal, xxxviii, pt. i, p. 160, t. 17, f. 5, 1865.
  2. ^ a b Tallorbis G. Nevill & H. Nevill, 1869. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 18 December 2018.
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