Detail
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Class
Gastropoda 
 
Class_C
腹足綱 
Order
Neogastropoda 
Order_C
新腹足目 
Family
Turridae 
Family_C
捲管螺科 
Genus_C
粗切嘴螺屬 
Scientific Name
Philbertia modesta
Nomenclator
(Angas, 1888) 
Chinese Name
 
Common_C
 
Synonym
 
Common_E
 
World Distribution

 
Taiwan Distribution
綠島 
Character
Shell, 3.5x1.2 mm, ovate fusiform and has 5 teleconch whorls and a protoconch of a single smooth whorl plus an initial tilted whorl. It has reticulate sculpture with nodules at intersection as with the usual shells of Kermia. But its aperture is narrowly
 
Reference
000275120090304002_09 


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