Biology:Zeacolpus vittatus
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Short description: Species of gastropod
Zeacolpus vittatus | |
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Apertural view of a shell of Zeacolpus vittatus; as a juvenile this individual was subjected to a break (possibly an attempted predation) that on being repaired caused the shell spire to appear to be bent | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Family: | Turritellidae |
Genus: | Zeacolpus |
Species: | Z. vittatus
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Binomial name | |
Zeacolpus vittatus (Hutton, 1873)
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Synonyms | |
Turritella vittata Hutton, 1873 |
Zeacolpus vittatus is a species of large sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Turritellidae, the tower snails.
References
- Powell A. W. B., New Zealand Mollusca, William Collins Publishers Ltd, Auckland, New Zealand 1979 ISBN:0-00-216906-1
Wikidata ☰ Q3141741 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zeacolpus vittatus.
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