Terestrombus
Appearance
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Five views of a shell of Terestrombus terebellatus | |
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Genus: | Terestrombus Kronenberg & Vermeij, 2002
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Lambis fragilis Röding, 1798 |
Terestrombus is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Strombidae, the true conchs.[1]
Species
Species within the genus Terestrombus include:
- Terestrombus afrobellatus (Abbott, 1960)
- Terestrombus fragilis (Röding, 1798)
- Terestrombus terebellatus (G.B. Sowerby II, 1842)
References
- ^ Terestrombus Kronenberg & Vermeij, 2002. WoRMS (2009). Terestrombus. Accessed through the World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=531846 on 29 March 2011 .