Dendropoma gregarium

Dendropoma gregarium

Classification

Class: Gastropoda
Order: Littorinimorpha
Family: Vermetidae

Dendropoma gregarium is a worm snail common in intertidal and subtidal areas in Hawaiʻi and the tropical Pacific. Description The Dendropoma gregarium is a worm snail in the family Vermetidae. It is identifiable by its brown shell that forms in irregular coils around its body, making it resemble a worm.

Distribution

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Countries in the Picchu catalog

United States of America · 15France · 3

Sources and credits

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Dendropoma gregarium

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