Trochus ferreirai
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| taxon = Trochus ferreirai
| image = Trochus ferreirai (MNHN-IM-2000-31149).jpeg
| image_caption = Shell of Trochus ferreirai (holotype at MNHN, Paris)
| authority = Bozzetti, 1996
| synonyms = Clanculus nodulosus A. Adams, 1855
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Trochus ferreirai is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Trochidae, the top snails.Rosenberg, G. (2012). Trochus ferreirai Bozzetti, 1996. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=594203 on 2012-11-23
Description
The size of the shell varies between 20 mm and 26 mm.
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Distribution
This marine species occurs off the Philippines.
References
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- Bozzetti, L. (1996). Lopha poppei n. sp. and Trochus ferreirai n. sp. Two new species from Pacific Ocean. World Shells. 16: 65–67.
External links
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- [https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30747418 Adams, A. (1855). Further contribution towards the natural history of the Trochidae: with the description of a new genus and several new species, from the Cumingian collection. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London. (1854) 22: 37-41, pl. 27]
- [http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=594203 World Register of Marine Species]
- {{Gastropods.com|key=4|id=10904|title=Trochus ferreirai|access-date=16 January 2019}}
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Category:Gastropods described in 1996
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