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Jujubinus pseudoturricula

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Jujubinus pseudoturricula
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Vetigastropoda
Order: Trochida
Superfamily: Trochoidea
Family: Trochidae
Genus: Jujubinus
Species:
J. pseudoturricula
Binomial name
Jujubinus pseudoturricula
(Dollfus & Dautzenberg, 1886)

Jujubinus pseudoturricula is a species of extinct sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Trochidae, which are the top snails.[1]

Etymology

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Description

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Jujubinus guanchus, a living species, closely respembled J. pseudoturricula in its number of spirals. [2] The spirals of this species, four in number, have incised sutures with a "prominment axial sculpture".[2]

Distribution

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References

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  1. ^ "WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species - Jujubinus pseudoturricula (Peyrot, 1938) †". www.marinespecies.org. Retrieved 2024-12-29.
  2. ^ a b Curini-Galletti, M. C. (1985). Taxonomic notes on Trochidae (Mollusca, Prosobranchia): two new species of Jujubinus from the Canary Islands. Basteria, 49(4/6), 133-143.