Clanculus escondidus
Clanculus escondidus is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Trochidae, the top snails.[2]
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Clade: | Vetigastropoda |
| Order: | Trochida |
| Superfamily: | Trochoidea |
| Family: | Trochidae |
| Genus: | Clanculus |
| Species: | C. escondidus |
| Binomial name | |
| Clanculus escondidus Poppe, Tagaro & Vilvens, 2009[1] | |
Description
The height of the shell attains 8 mm.
Distribution
This marine species occurs off the Philippines.
References
- Poppe, Tagaro & Vilvens (2009). Visaya 2 (4) : 4–10. World Register of Marine Species, Retrieved 1 May 2010.
- Clanculus escondidus Poppe, Tagaro & Vilvens, 2009. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 1 May 2010.
- Poppe G.T., Tagaro S.P. & Vilvens C. (2009) A new Clanculus (Trochidae) from the Philippines, with additional notes and new records of Trichidae-species in the archipelago. Visaya 2(4): 4-10.
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