Tiariturris spectabilis
Appearance
Tiariturris spectabilis | |
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Shell of Tiariturris spectabilis | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Neogastropoda |
Superfamily: | Conoidea |
Family: | Pseudomelatomidae |
Genus: | Tiariturris |
Species: | T. spectabilis
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Binomial name | |
Tiariturris spectabilis Berry, 1958
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Tiariturris spectabilis is a species of small sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Pseudomelatomidae.[1]
Description
[edit]The length of the shell varies between 55 mm and 75 mm.
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Distribution
[edit]This marine species occurs from the Sea of Cortez, Western Mexico, to Colombia.
References
[edit]- ^ a b Tiariturris spectabilis Berry, 1958. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 5 April 2010.
- Berry, Samuel Stillman. "West American molluscan miscellany. II." Leaflets in Malacology 1.16 (1958): 91–98.
External links
[edit]- Tucker, J.K. (2004). "Catalog of recent and fossil turrids (Mollusca: Gastropoda)" (PDF). Zootaxa. 682: 1–1295. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.682.1.1.
- Gastropods.com: Tiariturris spectabilis
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