Petaloconchus intortus
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| Petaloconchus intortus | |
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| Petaloconchus intortus (Nicosia Formation, Pliocene, Cyptrus) | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Littorinimorpha |
| Family: | Vermetidae |
| Genus: | Petaloconchus |
| Species: | P. intortus |
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| Petaloconchus intortus (Valenciennes, 1818) | |
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Petaloconchus intortus is an extinct species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Vermetidae, the worm snails or worm shells.[1]