Boring Turretsnail

Turritella acropora

Classification

Class: Gastropoda
Order: —
Family: Turritellidae

Turritella acropora, the boring turret snail, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Turritellidae, the turret snails. Description External shell and structure The shell of T. acropora is elongate conical, ranging in height from 10-41mm.

Distribution

Boring Turretsnail — (c) H. Zell, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA) · CC-BY-SA

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Countries in the Picchu catalog

United States of America · 107

Sources and credits

Photo(c) H. Zell, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA) · CC-BY-SA DescriptionTurritella acropora, Wikipedia contributors

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