Clanculus scotti
Species of gastropod
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Clanculus scotti is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Trochidae, the top snails.[2]
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| View of a shell of Clanculus scotti | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Vetigastropoda |
| Order: | Trochida |
| Superfamily: | Trochoidea |
| Family: | Trochidae |
| Genus: | Clanculus |
| Species: | C. scotti |
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Description
The size of the shell varies between 8.5 mm and 14 mm.
Distribution
This marine species occurs off the Philippines.
