Toxiclionella tumida

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Toxiclionella tumida
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Caenogastropoda
clade Hypsogastropoda
clade Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Clavatulidae
Genus: Toxiclionella
Species: T. tumida
Binomial name
Toxiclionella tumida
(Sowerby II, 1870)
Synonyms[1]

Clavatula tumida Sowerby II, 1870

Toxiclionella tumida is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Clavatulidae.[1] [2]

Description

The shell grows to a length of 35 mm.

Distribution

This marine species occurs along the Agulhas Bank, South Africa.

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Toxiclionella tumida (Sowerby II, 1870).  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 4 April 2010.
  2. P. Bouchet, Yu. I. Kantor, A. Sysoev & N. Puillandre (2011). "A new operational classification of the Conoidea (Gastropoda)". Journal of Molluscan Studies 77 (3): 273–308. doi:10.1093/mollus/eyr017. 
  • Kilburn, R.N. (1985). Turridae (Mollusca: Gastropoda) of southern Africa and Mozambique. Part 2. Subfamily Clavatulinae. Ann. Natal Mus. 26(2), 417-470

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