Biology:Thais chocolata
From HandWiki
Short description: Species of gastropod
| Thais chocolata | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification 
| |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Neogastropoda |
| Family: | Muricidae |
| Genus: | Thais |
| Species: | T. chocolata
|
| Binomial name | |
| Thais chocolata (Duclos, 1832)
| |
Thais chocolata, common name locate in Spanish, is a species of predatory sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the rock snails.
This species is endemic to the west coast of South America: (Chile, Ecuador and Peru). The snail is found in the intertidal zone and is quite common on rocky shores, both in sheltered waters and on the open coast.
References
External links
Wikidata ☰ Q7709298 entry
 |
