Clanculus escondidus is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Trochidae, the top snails.[2]
Clanculus escondidus | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Vetigastropoda |
Order: | Trochida |
Superfamily: | Trochoidea |
Family: | Trochidae |
Genus: | Clanculus |
Species: | C. escondidus
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Binomial name | |
Clanculus escondidus Poppe, Tagaro & Vilvens, 2009[1]
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Description
editThe height of the shell attains 8 mm.
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Distribution
editThis marine species occurs off the Philippines.
References
edit- ^ Poppe, Tagaro & Vilvens (2009). Visaya 2 (4) : 4–10. World Register of Marine Species, Retrieved 1 May 2010.
- ^ Clanculus escondidus Poppe, Tagaro & Vilvens, 2009. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 1 May 2010.
- Poppe G.T., Tagaro S.P. & Vilvens C. (2009) A new Clanculus (Trochidae) from the Philippines, with additional notes and new records of Trichidae-species in the archipelago. Visaya 2(4): 4-10.
External links
edit- "Clanculus escondidus". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 15 January 2019.