| Turrisipho lachesis | |
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| = Drawing of a shell of Turrisipho lachesis | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Neogastropoda |
| Superfamily: | Buccinoidea |
| Family: | Colidae |
| Genus: | Turrisipho |
| Species: | T. lachesis |
| Binomial name | |
| Turrisipho lachesis (Mørch, 1869) | |
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Turrisipho lachesis is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Colidae, the true whelks and the like.[1]
Description
The length of the shell attains 44.1 mm. The shell is pinkish white under a coriaceous epidermis. [2]
Distribution
Range: 74°N to 46.08°N; 78°W to 0°W. Distribution: Greenland; Greenland: West Greenland, East Greenland; Canada; Canada: Queen Elizabeth Islands ; also off Norway and the Barents Sea
References
- 1 2 Turrisipho lachesis (Mørch, 1869). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 29 August 2010.
- ↑ G.W. Tryon (1880-1881) Manual of Conchology III, Academy of natural Sciences, Philadelphia
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