Kingdom Animalia Class Gastropoda Family Vermetidae Scientific name Petaloconchus erectus | Phylum Mollusca Superfamily Vermetoidea Genus Petaloconchus Rank Species | |
Similar Petaloconchus, Thylacodes, Dendropoma, Vermetus, Vermetidae | ||
Petaloconchus erectus is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Vermetidae, the worm snails or worm shells.
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Description
The maximum recorded shell length is 40 mm.
Habitat
Minimum recorded depth is 2 m. Maximum recorded depth is 1400 m.
References
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