Osilinus turbinatus

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Osilinus turbinatus
Cluster of four live individuals of Osilinus turbinatus.
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Vetigastropoda
Superfamily: Trochoidea
Family: Trochidae
Subfamily: Monodontinae
Genus: Osilinus
Species: O. turbinatus
Binomial name
Osilinus turbinatus
(Born, 1780)[1]
Synonyms

Trochus turbinatus Born, 1780

Osilinus turbinatus is a species of small sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Trochidae, the top snails.

Distribution

This species occurs in European waters.

References

  1. Born I. (1780). Testacea Musei Caesarei Vindobonensis, quae jussu Mariae Theresiae Augustae disposuit et descripsit. pp. I-XXXVI [= 1-13], 1-442, Tab. 1-18. Vindobonae.

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