Clanculus pini

Clanculus pini
Shell of Clanculus pini (holotype at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Vetigastropoda
Order: Trochida
Superfamily: Trochoidea
Family: Trochidae
Genus: Clanculus
Species:
C. pini
Binomial name
Clanculus pini
Rubio & Rolan, 2002[1]

Clanculus pini is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Trochidae, the top snails.[2]

Description

The size of the shell attains 11 mm.

Distribution

This species occurs in the Atlantic Ocean off Senegal and Ghana.[2]

References

  1. ^ Rubio & Rolan. 2002. Revision of the genus Clanculus (Gastropoda: Trochidae) in the eastern Atlantic Editore Evolver srl, Rome: 1–77. World Register of Marine Species, Retrieved 1 May 2010.
  2. ^ a b Clanculus pini Rubio & Rolan, 2002. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 1 May 2010.


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