Tosatrochus attenuatus
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| Tosatrochus attenuatus | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Clade: | Vetigastropoda |
| Superfamily: | Trochoidea |
| Family: | Trochidae |
| Genus: | Tosatrochus |
| Species: | T. attenuatus |
| Binomial name | |
| Tosatrochus attenuatus (Jonas, 1844) | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
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Tosatrochus attenuatus is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Trochidae, the top snails.[1][2]
Description
The length of the shell varies between 20 mm and 25 mm.
Distribution
This species occurs in the Indo-West Pacific and off the Philippines and South Australia;
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Bouchet, P. (2012). Tosatrochus attenuatus (Jonas, 1844). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=547324 on 2012-11-23
- ↑ Poppe G.T., Tagaro S.P. & Dekker H. (2006) The Seguenziidae, Chilodontidae, Trochidae, Calliostomatidae and Solariellidae of the Philippine Islands. Visaya Supplement 2: 1-228.
External links
| External identifiers for Tosatrochus attenuatus | |
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| Encyclopedia of Life | 4798354 |
| WoRMS | 547324 |
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