Biology:Thersistrombus thersites
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Short description: Species of gastropod
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Thersistrombus thersites | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Littorinimorpha |
Family: | Strombidae |
Genus: | Thersistrombus |
Species: | T. thersites
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Binomial name | |
Thersistrombus thersites (Swainson, 1823)
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Thersistrombus thersites, common name : the thersite conch, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Strombidae, the true conchs.[1]
Description
The shell size varies between 100 mm and 170 mm.
Distribution
This species is distributed in the Western Pacific Ocean and along the Philippines .
References
- ↑ Thersistrombus thersites (Swainson, 1823). Kronenberg, G. (2010). Thersistrombus thersites (Swainson, 1823). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=465410 on 27 June 2010 .
External links
- "Tricornis thersites" (in en). Gastropods.com. http://www.gastropods.com/7/Shell_1337.shtml.
Wikidata ☰ Q10825089 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thersistrombus thersites.
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