Thyca sagamiensis

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Thyca sagamiensis
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Littorinimorpha
Family: Eulimidae
Genus: Thyca
Species:
T. sagamiensis
Binomial name
Thyca sagamiensis
(Kuroda & Habe, 1971)
Synonyms
  • Kiramodulus sagamiensisKuroda & Habe, 1971

Thyca sagamiensis is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Eulimidae. The species is one of a number within the genus Thyca . [1]

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References

  1. (Kuroda & Habe, 1971). Warén A. (2011). Checklist of Eulimidae. pers. com. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=566249 on 2013-02-19.