Clanculus quadricingulatus

Clanculus quadricingulatus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Clade: Vetigastropoda
Superfamily: Trochoidea (superfamily)
Family: Trochidae
Genus: Clanculus
Species: C. quadricingulatus
Binomial name
Clanculus quadricingulatus
Ludbrook N.H., 1941

Clanculus quadricingulatus is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Trochidae, the top snails.[1]

Description

The height of the depressed conoidal shell attains 6.2 mm, its diameter 6.9 mm.

Distribution

This marine species is endemic to Australia and occurs off South Australia.

References

  1. ↑ Ludbrook N.H. Gastropoda from the Abattoirs Bore, Adelaide, South Australia, together with a List of some Miscellaneous Fossils from the Bore; Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia v. 65, p. 82 (1941)

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