Tridentarius dentatus | |
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Tridentarius dentatus shell | |
Scientific classification![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Littorinimorpha |
Superfamily: | Stromboidea |
Family: | Strombidae |
Genus: | Tridentarius |
Species: | T. dentatus |
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Tridentarius dentatus | |
Synonyms | |
Tridentarius dentatus, common name : theToothed Conch, is aspecies ofsea snail, amarinegastropodmollusk in thefamilyStrombidae, the true conchs.[1]
This species is distributed in theRed Sea, in the Indian Ocean alongAldabra, theComores,Djibouti,Kenya,Madagascar, theMascarene Basin,Mauritius,Mozambique,Réunion, theSeychelles,Somalia andTanzania; in the Pacific Ocean inPolynesia and alongHawaii.
The shell size varies between 19 mm and 65 mm.
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