Koloonella turrita

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Koloonella turrita
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Heterobranchia
Family: Murchisonellidae
Genus: Koloonella
Species:
K. turrita
Binomial name
Koloonella turrita
(Petterd, 1884) [1]
Synonyms
  • Aclis turritaPetterd, 1884 (basionym)
  • Eulimella turrita(Petterd, 1884)

Koloonella turrita, common name the turret pyramid-shell, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Murchisonellidae, the pyrams and their allies. [2]

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Distribution

This marine species occurs off Eastern Australia, New South Wales, Victoria, Australia, Western Australia, the Bass Strait and Tasmania.

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References

  1. Petterd, W., 1884. Description of new Tasmanian Shells.. Journal of Conchology 4(5): p. 140
  2. Rosenberg, G. (2011). Koloonella turrita (Petterd, 1884). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=592635 on 2012-01-12