| Rochia elata | |
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| View of a shell of Rochia elata | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Vetigastropoda |
| Order: | Trochida |
| Superfamily: | Trochoidea |
| Family: | Tegulidae |
| Genus: | Rochia |
| Species: | R. elata |
| Binomial name | |
| Rochia elata (Lamarck, 1822) | |
| Synonyms | |
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Rochia elata is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Tegulidae. [1] [2]
The size of the shell varies between 30 mm and 70 mm. It generally weighs 20-50 grams, and in some rare cases nearly 100 grams.
This marine species occurs off the Philippines, though some cases have been reported in the Bikini Atoll.
Crepidula, commonly known as the slipper snails, slipper limpets, or slipper shells, is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Calyptraeidae. This family includes the slipper snails (Crepidula), hat snails (Calyptraea), spiny slipper snails (Bostrycapulus), and cup-and-saucer snails (Crucibulum) as well as Crepipatella, Siphopatella, Grandicrepidula, and Maoricrypta.
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Rochia is a genus of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Tegulidae.
