| Turritella ligar | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| (unranked): | clade Caenogastropoda clade Sorbeoconcha |
| Superfamily: | Cerithioidea |
| Family: | Turritellidae |
| Subfamily: | Turritellinae |
| Genus: | Turritella |
| Species: | T. ligar |
| Binomial name | |
| Turritella ligar Deshayes, 1843[1] |
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| Synonyms[2] | |
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Turritella flammulata Kiener, 1843-44 |
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Turritella ligar, common name : the Ligar screw shell, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Turritellidae.[2]
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The shell grows to a length of 90 mm
This species is distributed in the Atlantic Ocean along Senegal, Guinea and Gabon.