Longchaeus turritus

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| taxon = Longchaeus turritus

| image = Longchaeus turritus 02.jpg

| image_caption = A shell of Longchaeus turritus

| authority = (A. Adams, 1854)

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| synonyms =

  • Elusa teres Adams, 1861
  • Lonchaeus prattii Bernardi
  • Obeliscus teres A. Adams, 1854
  • Obeliscus turritus A. Adams, 1854 (original combination)
  • Pyramidella pratii Bernardi, 1858
  • Pyramidella teres (A. Adams, 1854)
  • Tropaeas teres (A. Adams, 1854)

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Longchaeus turritus is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Pyramidellidae, the pyrams and their allies.Bouchet, P. (2015). Longchaeus turritus. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=730769 on 2015-04-18Dautzenberg, P. (1923). Liste preliminaire des mollusques marins de Madagascar et description de deux espèces nouvelles. Journal de Conchyliologie 68: 21-74.Dautzenberg, Ph. (1929). Mollusques testacés marins de Madagascar. Faune des Colonies Francaises, Tome III

File:Longchaeus turritus 01.jpg

Distribution

This marine species occurs in the following locations:

References

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  • Odé, H. (1998). Indo-Pacific taxa of turbonilids, excluding those along the Americas. Texas Conchologist. 34 (2): 33-103
  • Robba E. (2013) Tertiary and Quaternary fossil pyramidelloidean gastropods of Indonesia. Scripta Geologica 144: 1-191