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Turcica admirabilis

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Turcica admirabilis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Vetigastropoda
Superfamily: Seguenzioidea
Family: Calliotropidae
Genus: Turcica
Species:
T. admirabilis
Binomial name
Turcica admirabilis
Berry, 1969
Synonyms[1]
  • Turcica panamensis Olsson, 1971

Turcica admirabilis is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Eucyclidae.[1][2]

Description

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The size of the shell varies between 25 mm and 40 mm.

Distribution

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This species occurs in the Pacific Ocean off Mexico and Colombia.

References

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  1. ^ a b Turcica admirabilis Berry, 1969. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 18 December 2018.
  2. ^ Keen M. (1971) Sea shells of tropical West America. Marine mollusks from Baja California to Perú, ed. 2. Stanford University Press. 1064 pp.
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  • ITIS
  • World Register of Marine Species
  • "Turcica admirabilis". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 16 January 2019.