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Tomopleura tricincta Gofas & Rolán 2009

Tomopleura tricincta

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Tomopleura tricincta is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Borsoniidae.^[1]

Description

The length of the shell varies between 13.7 mm and 18.7 mm.

Distribution

This marine species occurs in the Atlantic Ocean off West Africa and Angola.

References

^ ^a ^b WoRMS (2015). Tomopleura tricincta. In: MolluscaBase (2015). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=435068 on 2016-03-28

Gofas S. & Rolán E. (2009) A systematic review of "Asthenotoma spiralis (Smith, 1872)" in West Africa, with description of two new species (Mollusca, Gastropoda, Conoidea). Zoosystema 31: 5–16
Ardovini R. & Cossignani T. 2004. — West African Seashells. L’Informatore Piceno, Ancona, 319 p

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Tomopleura tricincta: Brief Summary

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Tomopleura tricincta is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Borsoniidae.

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