Tritonoturris difficilis

Tritonoturris difficilis
Shell of Tritonoturris difficilis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Raphitomidae
Genus: Tritonoturris
Species:
T. difficilis
Binomial name
Tritonoturris difficilis
Stahlschmidt, Poppe & Tagaro, 2018

Tritonoturris difficilis is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Raphitomidae.[1]

Description

The length of the shell varies between 8 mm and 14 mm.

Distribution

This marine species occurs off the Philippines.

Original description

  • Stahlschmidt P., Poppe G.T. & Tagaro S.P. (2018). Descriptions of remarkable new turrid species from the Philippines. Visaya. 5(1): 5-64. page(s): 9, pl. 4 figs 1–3.

References

  1. ^ Tritonoturris difficilis Stahlschmidt, Poppe & Tagaro, 2018. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species.
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