Tricolia fordiana

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Phylum:Mollusca
Order:Trochida
Tricolia fordiana
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Vetigastropoda
Order: Trochida
Superfamily: Trochoidea
Family: Phasianellidae
Subfamily: Tricoliinae
Genus: Tricolia
Species:
T. fordiana
Binomial name
Tricolia fordiana
(Pilsbry, 1888)
Synonyms[1]
  • Phasianella elachista Melvill, 1901
  • Phasianella minima Melvill, 1896
  • Phasianella [(Tricolia)] fordiana Pilsbry, 1888

Tricolia fordiana is a species of small sea snail with calcareous opercula, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Phasianellidae, the pheasant snails.[1][2][3]

The height of the shell varies between 2 mm and 5 mm.

Distribution

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