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Thalotia beluchistana

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Thalotia beluchistana
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Vetigastropoda
Order: Trochida
Superfamily: Trochoidea
Family: Trochidae
Genus: Thalotia
Species:
T. beluchistana
Binomial name
Thalotia beluchistana
Melvill, J.C., 1897

Thalotia beluchistana is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Trochidae, the top snails.

In 1901, Melvill expressed the opinion that some malacologists might consider this species to belong in the genus Calliostoma.[1]

Description

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Distribution

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This marine species occurs in the Gulf of Oman, the Persian Gulf and in the Arabian Sea.

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