Turridrupa deceptrix
Turridrupa deceptrix is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Turridae, the turrids.[1]
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Description
The length of the shell attains 22.5 mm, its diameter 17.9 mm.
Distribution
This marine species occurs in the South China Sea; off Japan, Indonesia, West New Guinea, Australia and the Andaman Islands.
References
- Turridrupa deceptrix Hedley, 1922. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 4 April 2010.
- Hedley C. 1922. A revision of the Australian Turridae. Rec Austr Mus. 13(6):213–259
- Liu J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). Checklist of marine biota of China seas. China Science Press. 1267 pp
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