Turris hidalgoi is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Turridae, the turrids.[1][2]
| Turris hidalgoi | |
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| Apertural view of Turris hidalgoi | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Neogastropoda |
| Family: | Turridae |
| Genus: | Turris |
| Species: | T. hidalgoi
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| Binomial name | |
| Turris hidalgoi Vera-Pelaez et al., 2000
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| Synonyms[1] | |
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Turris totiphyllis Olivera, 2000 (declared junior synonym of T. hidalgo by First Reviser's choice by Kilburn et al. 2012) | |
Description
editThe length of the fusiform shell reaches 70 mm.
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Distribution
editThis marine species occurs off the coast of the Philippines.
References
edit- ^ a b Turris hidalgoi Vera-Pelaez et al, 2000. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 5 April 2010.
- ^ Olivera, Baldomero. "The SubfamiIy Turrinae in the Philippines: The Genus Turris (Roding, 1798)", Philippine Journal of Science, Vol. 128, p. 295 (1999). This source uses the synonym "Turris totiphyllis".
Bibliography
edit- Vera-Pelaez, J. L., Vega-Luz, R. & Lozano-Francisco, M. C. (2000). Five new species of the genus Turris Roding, 1798 (Gastropoda; Turridae; Turrinae) of the Philippines and one new species of the southern Indo-Pacific. Malakos [Revista de la Asociacióon Malacolóogica Andaluza]. Monografia 2, 1-29.
- Kilburn R.N., Fedosov A.E. & Olivera B.M. (2012) Revision of the genus Turris Batsch, 1789 (Gastropoda: Conoidea: Turridae) with the description of six new species. Zootaxa 3244: 1-58.
External links
edit- "Turris totiphyllis". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 10 July 2011.
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