Biology:Turris crispa

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Short description: Species of gastropod


Turris crispa
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Turris crispa crispa
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Family: Turridae
Genus: Turris
Species:
T. crispa
Binomial name
Turris crispa
(Lamarck, 1816)
Synonyms[1]
  • Pleurotoma crispa Lamarck, 1816
  • Pleurotoma gracillima Weinkauff, H.C. & W. Kobelt, 1875
  • Turris dollyae Olivera, 1999

Turris crispa is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Turridae, the turrids.[1][2]

Description

The size of an adult shell varies between 60 mm and 160 mm

Distribution

This marine species occurs along Madagascar , Australia , Japan , the Philippines and the Fiji Islands.

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Turris crispa (Lamarck, 1816). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 5 April 2010.
  2. Olivera, Baldomero. "The SubfamiIy Turrinae in the Philippines: The Genus Turris (Roding, 1798)", Philippine Journal of Science, Vol. 128, p. 295 (1999). This source uses the synonym "Turris Dollyae".

External links


Wikidata ☰ Q1056597 entry