Ancilla testudae

Ancilla testudae is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Ancillariidae, the olives and the likes.[2]

Ancilla testudae
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Mollusca
Class:
Gastropoda
(unranked):
clade Caenogastropoda
clade Hypsogastropoda
clade Neogastropoda
Superfamily:
Olivoidea
Family:
Ancillariidae
Genus:
Ancilla
Species:
A. testudae
Binomial name
Ancilla testudae
(Kilburn, 1977)[1]
Synonyms
  • Ancilla (Chilotygma) testudae (Kilburn, 1977)· accepted, alternate representation
  • Chilotygma testudae Kilburn, 1977 (original combination)

Description

Distribution

References
  1. Kilburn R.N. (1977). Descriptions of new species of Amalda and Chiloptygma (Gastropoda: Olividae: Ancillinae) with a note on the systematics of Amalda, Ancillus and Ancillista. Annals of the Natal Museum. Annals of the Natal Museum 23:13–21 Page 13-21. World Register of Marine Species, Retrieved 28 April 2010.
  2. Ancilla testudae (Kilburn, 1977). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 28 April 2010.


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