Kingdom Animalia Clade Vetigastropoda Family Trochidae Scientific name Cantharidus mortenseni Rank Species | Phylum Mollusca Superfamily Trochoidea Genus Cantharidus Higher classification Cantharidus | |
Similar Cantharidus, Trochidae, Gastropods |
Cantharidus mortenseni is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Trochidae, the top snails.
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Description
The shell grows to a length of 7 mm.
Distribution
This marine species occurs off New Zealand, the Antipodes Islands and the Bounty Islands.
References
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