Tectus dentatus | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
(unranked): | clade Vetigastropoda |
Superfamily: | Trochoidea |
Family: | Turbinidae |
Subfamily: | Tegulinae |
Genus: | Tectus |
Subgenus: | Tectus |
Species: | T. dentatus |
Binomial name | |
Tectus dentatus (Forskål in Niebuhr, 1775) |
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Synonyms[1] | |
Trochus dentatus Forskål in Niebuhr, 1775 |
Tectus dentatus, common name the toothed top shell, is a species of sea snail, marine gastropod mollusk in the family Turbinidae.[1]
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T. dentatus is endemic to the Northweast Indian Ocean.[2]