Tutufa boholica

Tutufa (Tutufella) boholica is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Bursidae, the frog shells.[1]

Tutufa boholica
Tutufa boholica
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Mollusca
Class:
Gastropoda
(unranked):
clade Caenogastropoda
clade Hypsogastropoda
clade Littorinimorpha
Superfamily:
Tonnoidea
Family:
Bursidae
Genus:
Tutufa
Subgenus:
Tutufella
Species:
T. boholica
Binomial name
Tutufa (Tutufella) boholica
Beu, 1987

Description

The shell size varies between 75mm and 120 mm

Distribution

This species is found along the Philippines.

References
  1. Tutufa (Tutufella) boholica Beu, 1987. WoRMS (2010). Tutufa (Tutufella) boholica Beu, 1987. In: Bouchet, P.; Gofas, S.; Rosenberg, G. (2010) World Marine Mollusca database. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=476600 on 30 October 2010 .


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