Clanculus natalensis

Clanculus natalensis
Shell of Clanculus natalensis (paratype at MNHN, Paris)
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. natalensis
Binomial name
Clanculus natalensis
Herbert, 1993[1]
Synonyms[2]
  • Clanculus (Clanculus) natalensis Herbert, 1993

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

Distribution

This marine species occurs off South Africa and Mozambique.

References

  1. ^ Herbert G.G. (1993). Revision of the Trochinae, tribe Trochini (Gastropoda: Trochidae) of southern Africa. Annals of the natal Museum 34(2):239-308.. World Register of Marine Species, Retrieved 2012-11-23.
  2. ^ a b WoRMS (2012). Clanculus natalensis Herbert, 1993. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=567822 on 2012-11-23


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