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Euplica turturina

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Kingdom
  
Class
  
Family
  
Scientific name
  
Euplica turturina

Phylum
  
Superfamily
  
Buccinoidea

Genus
  
Euplica

Rank
  
Species

Similar
  
Euplica, Pyrene punctata, Pardalinops testudinaria, Euplica scripta, Zafrona

Euplica turturina, common name : the turtle dove shell, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Columbellidae, the dove snails.

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Description

The shell size varies between 9 mm and 16 mm

Distribution

This species has been found in the Indian Ocean along East Africa, North Transkei, Aldabra, Chagos, Madagascar, Mozambique and in the Indo-West Pacific.

References

Euplica turturina Wikipedia


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