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Triplofusus princeps

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Triplofusus princeps
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T. princeps
Binomial name
Triplofusus princeps
(G.B. Sowerby I, 1825)
Synonyms[1]
  • Fasciolaria acutispsira Strebel, 1911
  • Fasciolaria princeps G.B. Sowerby I, 1825 (original combination)
  • Pleuroploca acutispira (Strebel, 1911)
  • Pleuroploca princeps (G.B. Sowerby I, 1825)

Triplofusus princeps is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Fasciolariidae, the spindle snails, the tulip snails and their allies.[1]

Description

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Shell size 130 mm.

Distribution

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West Panama.

References

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  1. ^ a b Bouchet, P. (2012). Triplofusus princeps (G.B. Sowerby I, 1825). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=607919 on 2012-08-25
  • Petit R.E. (2009) George Brettingham Sowerby, I, II & III: their conchological publications and molluscan taxa. Zootaxa 2189: 1–218
  • Snyder M.A., Vermeij G.J. & Lyons W.G. (2012) The genera and biogeography of Fasciolariinae (Gastropoda, Neogastropoda, Fasciolariidae). Basteria 76(1-3): 31–70.