Trigonostoma kilburni

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Trigonostoma kilburni
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Family: Cancellariidae
Genus: Trigonostoma
Species:
T. kilburni
Binomial name
Trigonostoma kilburni
Petit & Harasewych, 2000 [1]

Trigonostoma kilburni is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Cancellariidae, the nutmeg snails. [2]

Contents

The specific name kilburni is in honor of South African malacologist Richard Neil Kilburn. [1]

Description

Distribution

South Africa [1]

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<i>Trigonostoma scala</i> Species of gastropod

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<i>Merica</i> Genus of gastropods

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<i>Trigonaphera</i> Genus of gastropods

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Cyrtulus kilburni is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Fasciolariidae, the spindle snails, the tulip snails and their allies.

<i>Trigonostoma</i> Genus of gastropods

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<i>Trigonostoma thysthlon</i> Species of gastropod

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References

  1. 1 2 3 Petit R. E. & Harasewych M. G. (2000). "Additions to the Cancellariid (Mollusca: Neogastropoda) Fauna of South Africa". Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington 113(1): 145–154. http://hdl.handle.net/10088/8310
  2. Trigonostoma kilburni Petit & Harasewych, 2000 . Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species  on 6 April 2010.