Teretiopsis levicarinatus is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Raphitomidae.[1]
Teretiopsis levicarinatus | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Neogastropoda |
Superfamily: | Conoidea |
Family: | Raphitomidae |
Genus: | Teretiopsis |
Species: | T. levicarinatus
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Binomial name | |
Teretiopsis levicarinatus Kantor & Sysoev, 1989
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Description edit
The length of the shell attains 10.7 mm, its diameter (with broken outer lip) 6.4 mm.
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Distribution edit
This marine species was found off Liberia at a depth of 2,800 m.
References edit
- ^ a b Teretiopsis levicarinatus Kantor & Sysoev, 1989. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 5 April 2010.
External links edit
- Kantor, Yu.I. & Sysoev, A.S. (1989) The morphology of toxoglossan gastropods lacking a radula, with a description of a new species and genus of Turridae. Journal of Molluscan Studies, 55, 537–550
- Tucker, J.K. (2004). "Catalog of recent and fossil turrids (Mollusca: Gastropoda)" (PDF). Zootaxa. 682: 1–1295.