Stiracolpus_symmetricus

<i>Stiracolpus symmetricus</i>

Stiracolpus symmetricus

Species of gastropod

Stiracolpus symmetricus, common name : the small turret, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Turritellidae.[2]

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Description

The shell grows to a length of 11 mm.

Distribution

This marine species is endemic to New Zealand.

References

  1. [1]
    Hutton, 1873, Cat. Mar. Moll. N. Z.. World Register of Marine Species, Retrieved 17 May 2010.
  2. [2]
    Stiracolpus symmetricus (Hutton, 1873). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 16 May 2011.
  • "Stiracolpus symmetricus". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 16 May 2011.
  • Beu, A. (2010). Marine Mollusca of isotope stages of the last 2 million years in New Zealand. Part 3. Gastropoda (Vetigastropoda – Littorinimorpha). Journal of the Royal Society of New Zealand. 40(3–4): 59–180


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