Montagu's Topshell

Jujubinus montagui

Classification

Class: Gastropoda
Order: Trochida
Family: Trochidae

Jujubinus is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Trochidae, the top snails. The species of Jujubinus are close in appearance to Cantharidus Montfort, 1810, and differ only in their more angular body whorl and a narrower spire angle. Species Species within the genus Jujubinus include: Species brought into synonymy Jujubinus (Jujubinus) Monterosato, 1884: alternate representation of Jujubinus Jujubinus (Mirulinus) Monterosato, 1917: alternate representation of Jujubinus Jujubinus (Clelandella): synonym of Clelandella Winckworth, 1932 Jujubinus aegeensis…

Distribution

G.W. Tryon · CC0

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Sources and credits

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Montagu's Topshell

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