Modulus turbinoides

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| image = Modulus turbinoides (MNHN-IM-2000-31693).jpeg

| image_caption = Shell of Modulus turbinoides (holotype at MNHN, Paris)

| genus = Modulus

| species = turbinoides

| authority = (Locard, 1897)

| synonyms_ref =

| synonyms = Tectarium turbinoides Locard, 1897

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Modulus turbinoides is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Modulidae.{{WRMS species|224575|Modulus turbinoides (Locard, 1897)||17 May 2010}}

Description

The length of the shell attains 12 mm.

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Distribution

This marine species occurs off the Cape Verdes.

References

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  • Rolán E., 2005. Malacological Fauna From The Cape Verde Archipelago. Part 1, Polyplacophora and Gastropoda.