Typhis phillipensis

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Typhis phillipensis
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Shell of Typhis phillipensis (specimen at the Smithsonian Institution)
Scientific classification OOjs UI icon edit-ltr.svg
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Family: Muricidae
Genus: Typhis
Species:
T. phillipensis
Binomial name
Typhis phillipensis
Watson, 1883
Synonyms [1]
  • Typhis (Typhis) phillipensisR. B. Watson, 1883 · alternate representation
  • Typhis interpresIredale, 1924
  • Typhis phillipensisWatson, 1883
  • Typhis philippinensis [sic] · (misspelling)
  • Typhis phillipensis interpresIredale, 1924

Typhis phillipensis is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails. [1]

Contents

Typhis phillipensis usually have a white or fawn color, and has angled whorls. They have a spiral structure that generally contains about five ribs.

Description

The length of the shell attains 15.5 mm (0.61 in).

Distribution

This marine species occurs off Australia

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