Cantharidus urbanus
Cantharidus urbanus is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Trochidae, the top snails.[1]
| Cantharidus urbanus | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Clade: | Vetigastropoda |
| Order: | Trochida |
| Superfamily: | Trochoidea |
| Family: | Trochidae |
| Genus: | Cantharidus |
| Species: | C. urbanus |
| Binomial name | |
| Cantharidus urbanus (Gould, 1861) | |
| Synonyms | |
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Description
The size of the shell varies between 4 mm and 10 mm.
Distribution
This marine species occurs off Korea and the Philippines.
References
- Bouchet, P. (2013). Cantharidus urbanus (Gould, 1861). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=719082 on 2014-01-20
External links
- To World Register of Marine Species
- "Cantharidus urbanus". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 15 January 2019.
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