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Tritonoturris macandrewi
Shell of Tritonoturris macandrewi
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Raphitomidae
Genus: Tritonoturris
Species:
T. macandrewi
Binomial name
Tritonoturris macandrewi
(Smith E. A., 1882)
Synonyms [1]

Pleurotoma (Daphnella) macandrewi Smith E. A., 1882

Tritonoturris macandrewi is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Raphitomidae. [1]

Description

The length of the shell varies between 14 mm and 24 mm

Distribution

This marine species occurs in the Persian Gulf, the Gulf of Oman and off the Philippines and in the China Seas.

References

  • Liu, J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). Checklist of marine biota of China seas. China Science Press. 1267 pp

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