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Thylacodes squamigerus

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Gastropoda

Family
  
Vermetidae

Scientific name
  
Serpulorbis squamigerus

Phylum
  
Mollusca

Superfamily
  
Vermetoidea

Genus
  
Thylacodes

Rank
  
Species

Thylacodes squamigerus httpsstaticinaturalistorgphotos1582599medi

Similar
  
Thylacodes, Fissurella volcano, Petaloconchus, Thylacodes arenarius, Vermetidae

Thylacodes squamigerus, common name the scaled wormsnail, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Vermetidae, the worm snails. This species was previously known as Serpulorbis squamigerus.

This worm snail lives in the Eastern Pacific Ocean.

This species is often cemented into colonies. It has no operculum.

References

Thylacodes squamigerus Wikipedia