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Turritella nodulosa

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Turritella nodulosa
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Family: Turritellidae
Genus: Turritella
Species:
T. nodulosa
Binomial name
Turritella nodulosa
King & Broderip, 1832

Turritella nodulosa is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Turritellidae.[1]

Description

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Shell size 40 mm.

Distribution

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T. nodulosa can be found in Magdalena Bay off Baja California as well as throughout the southern Gulf of California.[2]

References

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  1. ^ Turritella nodulosa King & Broderip, 1832. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 17 May 2010.
  2. ^ Keen, A. Myra. Sea Shells of Tropical West America: Marine Mollusks from Baja California to Peru, Second Edition. Stanford, CA: Stanford University Press, 1971. 394. ISBN 0-8047-0736-7