Tarantinaea lignarius

Tarantinaea lignarius

Classification

Class: Gastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Family: Fasciolariidae

Tarantinaea lignaria is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Fasciolariidae, the spindle snails, the tulip snails and their allies. Distribution This species occurs in European waters and in the Mediterranean Sea. Description Tarantinaea lignaria has a shell that reaches a length of 30–60 mm.

Distribution

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

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

Tarantinaea lignarius

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