Cotonopsis turrita

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C. turrita
Binomial name
Cotonopsis turrita
Synonyms
  • Cotonopsis (Turrina) turrita (G.B. Sowerby I, 1832)
  • Columbella elegans G.B. Sowerby I, 1832
  • Columbella turrita G.B. Sowerby I, 1832
  • Strombina elegans Li, 1930 - Elegant Strombina
  • Strombina turritaG.B. Sowerby I, 1832

Cotonopsis turrita is a species of sea snails in the family Columbellidae. It is found in West America.


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