Kingdom Animalia Class Gastropoda Clade Hypsogastropoda Rank Species | Phylum Mollusca Clade Caenogastropoda Clade Neogastropoda | |
Tropidoturris planilirata is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Borsoniidae.
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Description
The size of the biconic shell attains 16.8 mm. Characteristical for this species is the fact that the shell has no axial ribs. The broad spiral lirae are close and flattened. The shoulder cord is very weak.
Distribution
This marine species occurs off KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
References
Tropidoturris planilirata Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA