Tallorbis
| Tallorbis | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Vetigastropoda |
| Superfamily: | Seguenzioidea |
| Family: | Chilodontaidae |
| Genus: | Tallorbis G. Nevill & H. Nevill, 1869 [1] |
Tallorbis is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Trochidae, the top snails.[2]
Description
The shell is suborbiculate and subconic. The solid columella is anteriorly applanate, transversely plicate and abruptly terminated.
Species
Species within the genus Tallorbis include:[2]
- Tallorbis roseola G. Nevill & H. Nevill, 1869
References
- ^ G. and H. Nevill, Journ. Asiat. Soc. Bengal, xxxviii, pt. i, p. 160, t. 17, f. 5, 1865.
- ^ a b WoRMS (2012). Tallorbis G. Nevill & H. Nevill, 1869. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=567736 on 2012-11-23