Turris normandavidsoni
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Turris normandavidsoni Olivera, 1999
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Turris normandavidsoni is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Turridae commonly called the turrids.[1][2]
Name
The discoverer of this species, Baldomero Olivera, named it after a professor of his, CalTech biologist Norman Davidson.[2]
Description
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Distribution
This species is native to waters of the Philippines.[2]
References
- ^ Turris normandavidsoni Olivera, 1999. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 5 April 2010.
- ^ a b c Olivera, Baldomero. "The SubfamiIy Turrinae in the Philippines: The Genus Turris (Roding, 1798)", Philippine Journal of Science, Vol. 128, p. 295 (1999).