Turris yeddoensis

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Turris yeddoensis
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Shell of Turris yeddoensis (syntype at MNHN, Paris)
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Turridae
Genus: Turris
Species:
T. yeddoensis
Binomial name
Turris yeddoensis
(Jousseaume, 1883)
Synonyms [1]
  • Pleurotoma yeddoensis Jousseaume, 1883
  • Turris crispa yeddoensis(F.P. Jousseaume, 1883)

Turris yeddoensis, common name the comely pleurotoma, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Turridae, the turrids. [1]

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Description

The length of the shell attains 86 mm.

Distribution

This marine species occurs off Japan.

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References

  1. 1 2 MolluscaBase eds. (2022). MolluscaBase. Turris yeddoensis (Jousseaume, 1883). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=596582 on 2023-01-05