Teretiopsis levicarinatus is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Raphitomidae.[1]
| Teretiopsis levicarinatus | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Neogastropoda |
| Superfamily: | Conoidea |
| Family: | Raphitomidae |
| Genus: | Teretiopsis |
| Species: | T. levicarinatus
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| Binomial name | |
| Teretiopsis levicarinatus Kantor & Sysoev, 1989
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Description
editThe length of the shell attains 10.7 mm, its diameter (with broken outer lip) 6.4 mm.
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Distribution
editThis marine species was found off Liberia at a depth of 2,800 m.
References
edit- ^ a b Teretiopsis levicarinatus Kantor & Sysoev, 1989. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 5 April 2010.
External links
edit- Kantor, Yu.I. & Sysoev, A.S. (1989) The morphology of toxoglossan gastropods lacking a radula, with a description of a new species and genus of Turridae. Journal of Molluscan Studies, 55, 537–550
- Tucker, J.K. (2004). "Catalog of recent and fossil turrids (Mollusca: Gastropoda)" (PDF). Zootaxa. 682: 1–1295.1-1295&rft.date=2004&rft.aulast=Tucker&rft.aufirst=J.K.&rft_id=http://www.mapress.com/zootaxa/2004f/z00682f.pdf&rfr_id=info:sid/en.wikipedia.org:Teretiopsis levicarinatus" class="Z3988">
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