Turricula catena | |
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Apertural view of a shell of Turricula catena (museum specimen at Naturalis Biodiversity Center) | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Neogastropoda |
Superfamily: | Conoidea |
Family: | Clavatulidae |
Genus: | Turricula |
Species: | T. catena |
Binomial name | |
Turricula catena (Reeve, 1843) | |
Synonyms [1] | |
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Turricula catena is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Clavatulidae. [1] [2]
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This species occurs in the Red Sea.
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