Clanculus scotti

Clanculus scotti is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Trochidae, the top snails.[2]

Seashell Clanculus scotti

Clanculus scotti
View of a shell of Clanculus scotti
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Vetigastropoda
Order: Trochida
Superfamily: Trochoidea
Family: Trochidae
Genus: Clanculus
Species:
C. scotti
Binomial name
Clanculus scotti
Poppe, Tagaro & Dekker, 2006[1]

Description

The size of the shell varies between 8.5 mm and 14 mm.

Distribution

This marine species occurs off the Philippines.

References

  • "Clanculus scotti". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 15 January 2019.


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