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Turritella radula

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Turritella radula
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Family: Turritellidae
Genus: Turritella
Species:
T. radula
Binomial name
Turritella radula
Kiener, 1843

Turritella radula is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Turritellidae.[1] The Mollusk is found in the south-eastern Bioregion, it is found mainly in Santa Cruz. Mexico, Acapulco, Ecuador and the Galapagos islands.[2]

Description

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Shell size 45-50 mm.

Distribution

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Bioregions: South-eastern. Galapagos island groups: Santa Cruz. Mexico, Acapulco, West coast of Panama, Ecuador including Galapagos islands.

References

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  1. ^ Turritella radula Kiener, 1843. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 17 May 2010.
  2. ^ "Galapagos Species Checklist".