Kingdom Animalia Class Gastropoda Family Pleurotomariidae Scientific name Bayerotrochus africanus | Phylum Mollusca Superfamily Pleurotomarioidea Genus Bayerotrochus Rank Species | |
Similar Bayerotrochus westralis, Bayerotrochus, Mikadotrochus beyrichii, Perotrochus quoyanus, Mikadotrochus | ||
Bayerotrochus africanus, common name the South African Slit Shell, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Pleurotomariidae.
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Description
The shell grows to a length of 120 mm.
Distribution
This species is distributed along South Africa.
References
Bayerotrochus africanus Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA