Turricula aethiopica

Turricula aethiopica
Original drawing of a shell of Turricula aethiopica
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Mollusca
Class:Gastropoda
Clade:Caenogastropoda
Clade:Hypsogastropoda
Clade:Neogastropoda
Superfamily:Conoidea
Family:Clavatulidae
Genus:Turricula
Species: T. aethiopica
Binomial name
Turricula aethiopica
(Thiele, 1925)
Synonyms[1]
  • Surcula aethiopica Thiele, 1925

Turricula aethiopica is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Clavatulidae.[1][2]

Distribution

This species occurs in the Indian Ocean off Somalia and Madagascar.

References

  1. 1 2 Turricula aethiopica (Thiele, 1925).  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 4 April 2010.
  2. ↑ P. Bouchet; Yu. I. Kantor; A. Sysoev & N. Puillandre (2011). "A new operational classification of the Conoidea (Gastropoda)". Journal of Molluscan Studies. 77 (3): 273–308. doi:10.1093/mollus/eyr017.
  • Thiele, J. "Gastropoda der Deutschen Tiefsee-Expedition, II. Wissenschaftliche Ergebnisse der Deutschen Tiefsee-Expedition auf dem Dampfer “Valdivia” 1898–1899, 17, 35–382." (1925).


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