Biology:Guildfordia aculeata
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Short description: Species of gastropod
| Guildfordia aculeata | |
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| A shell of Guildfordia aculeata | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Vetigastropoda |
| Order: | Trochida |
| Superfamily: | Trochoidea |
| Family: | Turbinidae |
| Genus: | Guildfordia |
| Species: | G. aculeata
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| Binomial name | |
| Guildfordia aculeata Kosuge, 1979
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Guildfordia aculeata , common name the aculeate star turban, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Turbinidae, the turban snails.[1]
Description
The size of the shell varies between 35 mm and 60 mm.
Distribution
This marine species occurs off the Philippines .
References
- ↑ Guildfordia aculeata Kosuge, 1979. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 20 April 2010.
- Kosuge S. (1979) Description of a new species of the genus Guildfordia (Turbinidae, Gastropoda). Bulletin of the Institute of Malacology, Tokyo 1(2): 20, pl. 4.
- Alf A. & Kreipl K. (2011) The family Turbinidae. Subfamilies Turbininae Rafinesque, 1815 and Prisogasterinae Hickman & McLean, 1990. In: G.T. Poppe & K. Groh (eds), A Conchological Iconography. Hackenheim: Conchbooks. pp. 1–82, pls 104–245
External links
- "Guildfordia aculeata" (in en). Gastropods.com. http://www.gastropods.com/4/Shell_2454.shtml.
Wikidata ☰ Q5615865 entry
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