Turridrupa cincta

Turridrupa cincta is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Turridae, the turrids.[1]

Turridrupa cincta
Shells of Turridrupa cincta
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T. cincta
Binomial name
Turridrupa cincta
(Lamarck, 1822)
Synonyms[1]
  • Pleurotoma cincta Lamarck, 1822
  • Surcula cincta (Lamarck, 1822)
  • Turris cincta

Description

Distribution

This marine species occurs in the Indian Ocean off Madagascar, Mauritius and off the Mascarenes.

References

  • Lamarck JBPA de M. 1822. Histoire naturelle des animaux sans vertebras (Pleurotoma). Paris:Lamarck. Pleurotome. 7, 90–102
  • Drivas, J.; Jay, M. (1987). Coquillages de La Réunion et de l'Île Maurice. Collection Les Beautés de la Nature. Delachaux et Niestlé: Neuchâtel. ISBN 2-603-00654-1. 159 pp.


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