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Jujubinus
Sign in to saveJujubinus is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Trochidae, the top snails.
Species
kegeltolhorens
GENUS
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumMollusca
- ClassGastropoda
- OrderTrochida
- FamilyTrochidae
Habitatmarine
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Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 459
- With media
- 11
- Family
- Trochidae
- Collections
- RBINS-SCIENTIFIC HERITAGE, UCMP, PRI, FMNH, DMNH
- Recorded in
- Malta, France, Italy, Tunisia, Spain, Portugal, Philippines, Greece
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- taxon
- Parent taxon
- Monodontinae
- Image
- Jujubinus unindentatus 001.jpg
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- Commons category
- Jujubinus
- taxon name
- Jujubinus
- taxon rank
- genus
- topic's main category
- Category:Jujubinus
- taxon common name
- Kegeltolhorens
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Encyclopedic overview
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Jujubinus is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Trochidae, the top snails.
The species of Jujubinus are close in appearance to Cantharidus Montfort, 1810, and differ only in their more angular body whorl and a narrower spire angle.
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