Tibatrochus husaensis

Tibatrochus husaensis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Clade: Vetigastropoda
Superfamily: Seguenzioidea
Family: Chilodontidae
Genus: Tibatrochus
Species: T. husaensis
Binomial name
Tibatrochus husaensis
Nomura, 1940

Tibatrochus husaensis is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Chilodontidae.[1][2]

Description

The size of the shell varies between 4 mm and 6.5 mm.

Distribution

This marine species occurs off the Philippines.

References

  1. Bouchet, P. (2012). Tibatrochus husaensis Nomura, 1940. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=547232 on 2013-04-14
  2. 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 Tibatrochus husaensis
Encyclopedia of Life 18652615
WoRMS 547232


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