Colus terraenovae | |
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Naturalis Biodiversity Center - RMNH.MOL.202817 1 - Colus terraenovae Bouchet & Warèn, 1985 - Buccinidae - Mollusc shell | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Neogastropoda |
Family: | Colidae |
Genus: | Colus |
Species: | C. terraenovae |
Binomial name | |
Colus terraenovae Bouchet & Warén, 1985 | |
Synonyms [1] | |
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Colus terraenovae is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Colidae, the true whelks and the like. [1]
The length of the shell attains 58 mm.
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This marine species occurs off Newfoundland, Canada
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