Turricula faurei
Species of gastropod
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Turricula faurei is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Clavatulidae.[1][2]
| Turricula faurei | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Neogastropoda |
| Superfamily: | Conoidea |
| Family: | Clavatulidae |
| Genus: | Turricula |
| Species: | T. faurei |
| Binomial name | |
| Turricula faurei (Barnard, 1958) | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
|
Surcula faurei Barnard, 1958 | |
Description
The length of the shell attains 21 mm, its diameter 9.3 mm.
Distribution
This marine species occurs off the Agulhas Bank, South Africa.
