Turritella anactor

Turritella anactor

Classification

Class: Gastropoda
Order: —
Family: Turritellidae

Turritella anactor, common name the master screw shell, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Turritellidae. Description Exterior shell and structure The height of the shell ranges from 100-145 mm, the width of the shell about 30 mm. The shape of the shell is elongate conical with a sharply pointed apex.

Distribution

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Countries in the Picchu catalog

Mexico · 1

Sources and credits

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Turritella anactor

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