Turcica caffea, common name the two tooth top shell, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Eucyclidae.[1][2]
Turcica caffea | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Vetigastropoda |
Superfamily: | Seguenzioidea |
Family: | Calliotropidae |
Genus: | Turcica |
Species: | T. caffea
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Binomial name | |
Turcica caffea (Gabb, 1865)
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Description
editThe height of the shell attains 20 mm.
References
edit- ^ Turcica caffea (Gabb, 1865). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 18 December 2018.
- ^ Turgeon, D.D., et al. 1998. Common and scientific names of aquatic invertebrates of the United States and Canada. American Fisheries Society Special Publication 26
External links
edit- Biodiversity Heritage Library (13 publications)
- Encyclopedia of Life
- ITIS
- World Register of Marine Species
- "Turcica caffea". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 16 January 2019.