Turris crispa

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Turris crispa
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Turris crispa crispa
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Family: Turridae
Genus: Turris
Species:
T. crispa
Binomial name
Turris crispa
(Lamarck, 1816)
Synonyms [1]
  • Pleurotoma crispaLamarck, 1816
  • Pleurotoma gracillimaWeinkauff, H.C. & W. Kobelt, 1875
  • Turris dollyaeOlivera, 1999

Turris crispa is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Turridae, the turrids. [1] [2]

Contents

The subspecies Turris crispa intricataPowell, 1964 is a synonym of Turris intricata Powell, 1964 (original combination)

Description

The size of an adult shell varies between 60 mm and 170 mm. [3]

Distribution

This marine species occurs off Madagascar, Australia, Japan, the Philippines and the Fiji Islands.

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References

  1. 1 2 Turris crispa (Lamarck, 1816) . Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species  on 5 April 2010.
  2. ↑ Olivera, Baldomero. "The SubfamiIy Turrinae in the Philippines: The Genus Turris (Roding, 1798)", Philippine Journal of Science , Vol. 128, p. 295 (1999). This source uses the synonym "Turris Dollyae".
  3. ↑ Chang, Chen-Kwoh (1995). 捲管螺科分類之探討 [Reevaluation of the Classification of Turridae](PDF). Bulletin of Malacology (Taiwan) (in Traditional Chinese). The Malacological Society of Taiwan. 19: 43. Retrieved 14 October 2022.


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