Stiracolpus pagoda
Species of gastropod
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Stiracolpus pagoda, common name the pagoda turret, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Turritellidae.[2]
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | incertae sedis |
| Family: | Turritellidae |
| Genus: | Stiracolpus |
| Species: | S. pagoda |
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| Stiracolpus pagoda | |
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Description
The shell size varies between 25 mm and 80 mm.
Distribution
The type locality of this species is the northeast coast of New Zealand.[1]