Tricornis oldi | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
(unranked): | clade Caenogastropoda clade Hypsogastropoda clade Littorinimorpha |
Superfamily: | Stromboidea |
Family: | Strombidae |
Genus: | Tricornis |
Species: | T. oldi |
Binomial name | |
Tricornis oldi Emerson, 1965 |
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Synonyms[1] | |
Strombus oldi Emerson, 1965 |
Tricornis oldi , common name : Old's 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 80 mm and 150 mm.
This species is distributed in the Arabian Sea along Oman, and in the Indian Ocean along Somalia.