Fusiturris torta
| Fusiturris torta | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| (unranked): | clade Caenogastropoda clade Hypsogastropoda clade Neogastropoda |
| Superfamily: | Conoidea |
| Family: | Clavatulidae |
| Genus: | Fusiturris |
| Species: | F. torta |
| Binomial name | |
| Fusiturris torta (Dautzenberg, 1912) | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
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Fusiturris torta is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Clavatulidae.[1][2]
Description
The size of an adult shell varies between 15 mm and 30 mm.
Distribution
This species occurs in the Atlantic Ocean between Gabon and Angola.
References
- 1 2 Fusiturris torta (Dautzenberg, 1912). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 5 April 2010.
- ↑ P. Bouchet, Yu. I. Kantor, A. Sysoev & N. Puillandre (2011). "A new operational classification of the Conoidea (Gastropoda)". Journal of Molluscan Studies 77 (3): 273–308. doi:10.1093/mollus/eyr017.
Bibliography
- Bernard, P.A. (Ed.) (1984). Coquillages du Gabon [Shells of Gabon]. Pierre A. Bernard: Libreville, Gabon. 140, 75 plates pp.
External links
- Fusiturris torta at Gastropods.com
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