Kingdom Animalia Class Gastropoda Family Muricidae Scientific name Pterynotus atlantideus | Phylum Mollusca Superfamily Muricoidea Subfamily Muricinae Rank Species | |
Timbellus atlantideus is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.
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Description
The size of an adult shell varies between 18 mm and 30 mm.
Distribution
This species is found in the Atlantic Ocean along the Azores and in European waters.
References
Timbellus atlantideus Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA