Turris hidalgoi

Turris hidalgoi
Apertural view of Turris hidalgoi
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Caenogastropoda
clade Hypsogastropoda
clade Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Turridae
Subfamily: Turrinae
Genus: Turris
Species: T. hidalgoi
Binomial name
Turris hidalgoi
Vera-Pelaez et al, 2000
Synonyms

Turris totiphyllis Olivera, 2000 (declared junior synonym of T. hidalgo by First Reviser's choice by Kilburn et al. 2012)

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

Description

The length of the fusiform shell reaches 70 mm.

Distribution

This marine species occurs off the Philippines.

References

  1. Turris hidalgoi Vera-Pelaez et al, 2000.  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 totiphyllis".


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