Modulus turbinoides

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Modulus turbinoides

Modulus turbinoides is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Modulidae.[1]

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Modulus turbinoides
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Shell of Modulus turbinoides (holotype at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Family: Modulidae
Genus: Modulus
Species:
M. turbinoides
Binomial name
Modulus turbinoides
(Locard, 1897)
Synonyms

Tectarium turbinoides Locard, 1897

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Description

The length of the shell attains 12 mm.

Distribution

This marine species occurs off the Cape Verdes.

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