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Cerithium irroratumGould, 1849 Contents | |
Clypeomorus irrorata is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Cerithiidae. [1]
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A seashell or sea shell, also known simply as a shell, is a hard, protective outer layer usually created by an animal or organism that lives in the sea. The shell is part of the body of the animal. Empty seashells are often found washed up on beaches by beachcombers. The shells are empty because the animal has died and the soft parts have decomposed or been eaten by another animal.
Gastropods, commonly known as slugs and snails, belong to a large taxonomic class of invertebrates within the phylum Mollusca called Gastropoda.
The Trochidae, common name top-snails or top-shells, are a family of various sized sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the subclass Vetigastropoda. This family is commonly known as the top-snails because in many species the shell resembles a toy spinning top.
Cerithium is a genus of small to medium-sized sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the family Cerithiidae, the ceriths.
Littoraria irrorata, also known by the common name the marsh periwinkle, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Littorinidae. The specific epithet irrorata means 'moistened' or 'dewy.'
Naria is a genus of sea snails, cowries, marine gastropod mollusks in the subfamily Erosariinae of the family Cypraeidae, the cowries.
Tritonia irrorata is a species of dendronotid nudibranch. It is a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Tritoniidae.
Clypeomorus admirabilis is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Cerithiidae.
Clypeomorus adunca is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Cerithiidae.
Clypeomorus batillariaeformis, common name : the necklace or channeled cerith, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Cerithiidae.
Clypeomorus brevis is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Cerithiidae.
Clypeomorus inflata is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Cerithiidae.
Clypeomorus nympha is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Cerithiidae.
Clypeomorus pellucida, common name the pellucid clitus , is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Cerithiidae.
Clypeomorus bifasciata persica is a subspecies of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Cerithiidae.
Clypeomorus purpurastoma is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Cerithiidae.
Clypeomorus subbrevicula is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Cerithiidae.
Clypeomorus verbeekii is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Cerithiidae.
Clypeomorus is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the subfamily Cerithiinae of the family Cerithiidae.
Marginella irrorata is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Marginellidae, the margin snails.
