| Thersistrombus thersites | |
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| Thersistrombus thersites | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| (unranked): | clade Caenogastropoda clade Hypsogastropoda clade Littorinimorpha |
| Superfamily: | Stromboidea |
| Family: | Strombidae |
| Genus: | Thersistrombus |
| Species: | T. thersites |
| Binomial name | |
| Thersistrombus thersites (Swainson, 1823) |
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Thersistrombus thersites, common name : the Thersite Conch, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Strombidae, the true conchs.[1]
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The shell size varies between 100 mm and 170 mm.
This species is distributed in the Western Pacific Ocean and along the Philippines.