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Glyphoturris quadrata

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Gastropoda

Family
  
Mangeliidae

Scientific name
  
Glyphoturris quadrata

Phylum
  
Mollusca

Superfamily
  
Conoidea

Genus
  
Glyphoturris

Rank
  
Species

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Glyphoturris quadrata, common name the square glyph-turrid, is a species of small carnivorous sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Mangeliidae.

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Distribution

G. quadrata can be found in Atlantic waters, ranging from the eastern coast of Florida and the Gulf of Mexico, south to Brazil, and also surrounding Bermuda.; in the Gulf of Mexico, the Caribbean Sea and the Lesser Antilles.

Description

The size of the shell varies between 4 mm and 6.8 mm.

References

Glyphoturris quadrata Wikipedia


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