Biology:Tricolia tingitana

Short description: Species of gastropod

Tricolia tingitana
Shell of Tricolia tingitana (holotype at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Subclass:	Vetigastropoda
Order:	Trochida
Superfamily:	Trochoidea
Family:	Phasianellidae
Genus:	Tricolia
Species:	T. tingitana
Binomial name
Tricolia tingitana Gofas, 1982

Tricolia tingitana is a species of a small sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Phasianellidae.

Description

The height of the shell reaches 1.7 mm.

Distribution

This species occurs in the Eastern Atlantic Ocean and in the Mediterranean Sea.

References

• Gofas S. (1982). The genus Tricolia in the Eastern Atlantic and the Mediterranean. Journal of Molluscan Studies 48: 182-213

External links

• "Tricolia tingitana" (in en). Gastropods.com. http://www.gastropods.com/9/Shell_32729.shtml. 

External links

• Gofas, S.; Le Renard, J.; Bouchet, P. (2001). Mollusca. in: Costello, M.J. et al. (eds), European Register of Marine Species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Patrimoines Naturels. 50: 180-213

Wikidata ☰ Q7841265 entry