compact wormsnail

Petaloconchus compactus

Classification

Class: Gastropoda
Order: Littorinimorpha
Family: Vermetidae

Petaloconchus is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Vermetidae, the worm snails or worm shells. Species Species within the genus Petaloconchus include: Petaloconchus apakadikike W. C.

Distribution

compact wormsnail — (c) Marilynne Box, some rights reserved (CC BY) · CC-BY

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Countries in the Picchu catalog

Canada · 19

Sources and credits

Photo(c) Marilynne Box, some rights reserved (CC BY) · CC-BY DescriptionPetaloconchus, Wikipedia contributors

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