Chauvetia turritellata

Chauvetia turritellata

Classification

Class: Gastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Family: Chauvetiidae

Chauvetia is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Chauvetiidae, the true whelks. Description The strong shell is turreted and many-whorled. The body whorl is not very large.

Distribution

Mariottini P, Smriglio C, Oliverio M, Rossi S, Di Giulio A · CC BY

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Sources and credits

PhotoMariottini P, Smriglio C, Oliverio M, Rossi S, Di Giulio A · CC BY DescriptionChauvetia, Wikipedia contributors

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