Trigonostoma scala

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Trigonostoma scala
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Shell of Trigonostoma scala (neotype at MNHN, Paris)
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Family: Cancellariidae
Genus: Trigonostoma
Species:
T. scala
Binomial name
Trigonostoma scala
(Gmelin, 1791)
Synonyms [1]
  • Cancellaria costataSowerby, 1832 (non Sowerby, 1822)
  • Cancellaria rigidaG.B. Sowerby I, 1832
  • Murex scalaGmelin, 1791
  • Scalptia scala(Gmelin, 1791)
  • Trigonaphera withrowiPetit, 1976

Trigonostoma scala is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Cancellariidae, the nutmeg snails. [1]

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Description

The length of the shell attains 32.5 mm.

Distribution

This marine species occurs off Senegal.

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References

  1. 1 2 Trigonostoma scala (Gmelin, 1791) . Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species  on 23 December 2012.