Trochita calyptraeaformis

Trochita calyptraeaformis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Caenogastropoda
clade Hypsogastropoda
clade Littorinimorpha
Superfamily: Calyptraeoidea
Family: Calyptraeidae
Genus: Trochita
Species: T. calyptraeaformis
Binomial name
Trochita calyptraeaformis
(Born, 1778)
Synonyms[1]

Trochita trochiformis (Gmelin, 1791)

Trochita calyptraeaformis is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Calyptraeidae, the slipper snails or slipper limpets, cup-and-saucer snails, and Chinese hat snails.[1]

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Description

Distribution

References

  1. ^ a b Trochita calyptraeaformis (Born, 1778). WoRMS (2009). Trochita calyptraeaformis (Born, 1778). Accessed through the World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=493733 on 15 September 2010.