Turridrupa gatchensis

Turridrupa gatchensis
Shell of Turridrupa gatchensis (syntype at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Turridae
Genus: Turridrupa
Species:
T. gatchensis
Binomial name
Turridrupa gatchensis
(Hervier, 1896)
Synonyms[1]

Surcula gatchensis Hervier, 1896

Turridrupa gatchensis is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Turridae, the turrids.[1]

Description

The length of the shell varies between 13 mm and 15 mm.

Distribution

This marine species occurs off New Caledonia and the Loyalty Islands

References

  1. ^ a b Turridrupa gatchensis (Hervier, 1896). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 4 April 2010.
  • Fischer-Piette, E., 1950. Liste des types décrits dans le Journal de Conchyliologie et conservés dans la collection de ce journal (avec planches)(suite). Journal de Conchyliologie 90: 149-180
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