Phorcus articulatus
Phorcus articulatus
Classification
- Class
- Gastropoda
- Order
- Trochida
- Family
- Trochidae
Phorcus articulatus is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Trochidae, the top snails. Description The height of the shell varies between 15 mm and 28 mm, its diameter between 21 mm and 24 mm. The shell is imperforate in the adult, generally perforate when immature.
Phorcus est un genre de mollusques marins de la classe des gastéropodes, de la famille des Trochidae. Liste d'espèces Selon World Register of Marine Species (8 déc.
Phorcus es un género de molusco gasterópodo marino. Las peonzas son moluscos herbívoros que se alimentan de algas. Su distribución abarca el Mar Mediterráneo y el Océano Atlántico nororiental.
Distribution
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