Vanitrochus geertsi
Vanitrochus geertsi is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Trochidae, the top snails.[2]
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Vetigastropoda |
| Order: | Trochida |
| Superfamily: | Trochoidea |
| Family: | Trochidae |
| Genus: | Vanitrochus |
| Species: | V. geertsi |
| Binomial name | |
| Vanitrochus geertsi Poppe, Tagaro & Dekker, 2006[1] | |
Description
The size of the shell varies between 2 mm and 3 mm.
Distribution
This marine shell occurs off the Philippines.
References
- Poppe, Tagaro & Dekker. 2006. Visaya Supplement: Supplement 2 Pages: 3–228. World Register of Marine Species, Retrieved 1 May 2010.
- Vanitrochus geertsi Poppe, Tagaro & Dekker, 2006. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 1 May 2010.
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