Kingdom Animalia Class Gastropoda Clade Hypsogastropoda Rank Species | Phylum Mollusca Clade Caenogastropoda Clade Neogastropoda | |
Tropidoturris simplicicingula is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Borsoniidae.
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There is one subspecies: Tropidoturris simplicicingula pondo Kilburn, 1986
Description
The size of the biconic shell attains 19.8 mm. Characteristic for this species is the fact that the shell has no axial ribs. The narrower spiral lirae are declivous. The shoulder cord is stronger to carinate.
Distribution
This marine species occurs off Agulhas Bank, South Africa
References
Tropidoturris simplicicingula Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA