| Eulithidium thalassicola | |
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| Several shells of Eulithidium thalassicola | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Vetigastropoda |
| Order: | Trochida |
| Superfamily: | Trochoidea |
| Family: | Phasianellidae |
| Genus: | Eulithidium |
| Species: | E. thalassicola |
| Binomial name | |
| Eulithidium thalassicola (Robertson, 1958) | |
| Synonyms | |
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Eulithidium thalassicola, common name the turtle grass pheasant shell, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Phasianellidae. [1]
The height of the shell varies between 2 mm and 7.1 mm.
This species occurs in the Gulf of Mexico, the Caribbean Sea and the Lesser Antilles; in the Western Atlantic Ocean from North Carolina to Brazil.