Tricolia umbilicata

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Tricolia umbilicata
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Clade: Vetigastropoda
Superfamily: Phasianelloidea
Family: Phasianellidae
Genus: Tricolia
Species: T. umbilicata
Binomial name
Tricolia umbilicata
(d'Orbigny, 1840)

Tricolia umbilicata is a species of small sea snail with calcareous opercula, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Phasianellidae, the pheasant snails.[1][2]

Distribution

This species occurs in the Pacific Ocean off Peru and Chile.

References

  1. WoRMS (2012). Tricolia umbilicata (d'Orbigny, 1840). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=575264 on 2013-02-10
  2. Keen M. (1971) Sea shells of tropical West America. Marine mollusks from Baja California to Perú, ed. 2. Stanford University Press. 1064 pp.

External links

External identifiers for Tricolia umbilicata
WoRMS 575264


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