Limacina trochiformis

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Limacina trochiformis
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Clade: Euopisthobranchia
Family: Limacinidae
Genus: Limacina
Species:
L. trochiformis
Binomial name
Limacina trochiformis
(d'Orbigny, 1835)

Limacina trochiformis is a species of gastropods belonging to the family Limacinidae. [1]

The species has almost cosmopolitan distribution. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 "Limacina trochiformis (d'Orbigny, 1835)". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 24 October 2021.