Herbert, David G.
Vanitrochus
Sign in to saveVanitrochus is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Trochidae, the top snails.
Species
GENUS
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumMollusca
- ClassGastropoda
- OrderTrochida
- FamilyTrochidae
Habitatmarine
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Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 20
- With media
- 1
- Family
- Trochidae
- Collections
- MNHN, SBMNH, NMV, USNM, AM, NHMUK
- Recorded in
- Nouvelle-Caledonie, Papua New Guinea, Australia, Philippines, Singapore, Japan, Madagascar, India
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Vanitrochus is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Trochidae, the top snails.
==Distribution== This marine genus occurs in the Gulf of Oman, Persian Gulf; in the Indian Ocean off Pakistan, Sri Lanka; in the Pacific Ocean off the Loyalty Islands, Tuvalu, New Caledonia and off Australia (Queensland)
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