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Eulithidium thalassicola

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Superfamily
  
Phasianelloidea

Genus
  
Eulithidium

Phylum
  
Mollusca

Class
  
Gastropoda

Family
  
Phasianellidae

Scientific name
  
Eulithidium thalassicola

Rank
  
Species

Eulithidium thalassicola

Similar
  
Eulithidium, Phasianellidae, Phasianella, Tricolia

Eulithidium thalassicola, common name the turtle grass pheasant shell, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Phasianellidae.

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Description

The height of the shell varies between 2 mm and 7.1 mm.

Distribution

This species occurs in the Gulf of Mexico, the Caribbean Sea and the Lesser Antilles; in the Western Atlantic Ocean from North Carolina to Brazil.

References

Eulithidium thalassicola Wikipedia