Clanculus persicus
Clanculus persicus | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Clade: | Vetigastropoda |
Superfamily: | Trochoidea (superfamily) |
Family: | Trochidae |
Genus: | Clanculus |
Species: | C. persicus |
Binomial name | |
Clanculus persicus Habe & Shikama [in Shikama], 1964 | |
Clanculus persicus is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Trochidae, the top snails.[1][2]
Description
The size of the shell varies between 15 mm and 24.8 mm.
Distribution
This marine species occurs off the Philippines and New Zealand.
References
- ↑ Bouchet, P. (2012). Clanculus persicus Habe & Shikama [in Shikama], 1964. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=547256 on 2012-11-23
- ↑ Poppe G.T., Tagaro S.P. & Dekker H. (2006) The Seguenziidae, Chilodontidae, Trochidae, Calliostomatidae and Solariellidae of the Philippine Islands. Visaya Supplement 2: 1-228.
External links
External identifiers for Clanculus persicus | |
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Encyclopedia of Life | 13792435 |
WoRMS | 547256 |
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