Turricula granobalteus

Turricula granobalteus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Caenogastropoda
clade Hypsogastropoda
clade Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Clavatulidae
Genus: Turricula
Species: T. granobalteus
Binomial name
Turricula granobalteus
(Hedley, 1922)
Synonyms[1]

Inquisitor granobalteus Hedley, 1922

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

Description

The size of an adult shell varies between 25 mm and 40 mm.

Distribution

This marine species occurs along West Australia to Queensland and along Japan

References

  1. 1 2 Turricula granobalteus (Hedley, 1922).  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.

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