Cavolinia tridentata
Forskal,
1775 (Sea Snail)
Organism information awaits expert curation
Organism information awaits expert curation
Taxonomy | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Order: | Thecosomata |
Family: | Cavoliniidae |
Description
Size: 10-15 mm.
Color: White, cream.
Two wing, thin and fragile, deep siphon, no operculum, long straight central spur.
Size: 10-15 mm.
Color: White, cream.
Two wing, thin and fragile, deep siphon, no operculum, long straight central spur.
Synonym (s)
Common Name (s)
Economic Importance and Threats
Ecology
Habitat: Pelagic,Sandy,Muddy
Habitat: Pelagic,Sandy,Muddy
Biogeography
• Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Car Nicobar (Lat: 9.17) (Long: 92.78) INDIA
• Andaman Sea INDIA (Record: 05/2000)
• Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Car Nicobar (Lat: 9.17) (Long: 92.78) INDIA
• Andaman Sea INDIA (Record: 05/2000)
Literature Source(s)
- Subba Rao, NV (2003) Indian seashells Records of the Zoological Survey of India ZSI, Kolkata (Part 1) 416 pp Available at - NCL, Pune
- Hosseinzadeh, H; Daghoghi, B and Rameshi, H (2001) Atlas of the Persian Gulf molluscs Oman sea fisheries research center, Oman 208 Available at - NIO, Goa
- Eddie, H Hardy's internet guide to marine gastropods Available at - http://www.gastropods.com/
- Society for the Management of European Biodiversity Data (2009) World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS) Available at - http://www.marinespecies.org
- Bhattacharjee, D (2005) Pteropod preservation profiles in seabed sediments off Middle Andaman Island in Andaman Sea Indian Journal of Marine Sciences CSIR 34(3) 259-266 Available at - http://nopr.niscair.res.in/handle/123456789/1561
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