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Trigonostoma kilburni

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Trigonostoma kilburni
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Family: Cancellariidae
Genus: Trigonostoma
Species:
T. kilburni
Binomial name
Trigonostoma kilburni
Petit & Harasewych, 2000[1]

Trigonostoma kilburni is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Cancellariidae, the nutmeg snails.[2]

The specific name kilburni is in honor of South African malacologist Richard Neil Kilburn.[1]

Description

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Distribution

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South Africa[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b c Petit R. E. & Harasewych M. G. (2000). "Additions to the Cancellariid (Mollusca: Neogastropoda) Fauna of South Africa". Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington 113(1): 145–154. http://hdl.handle.net/10088/8310
  2. ^ Trigonostoma kilburni Petit & Harasewych, 2000. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 6 April 2010.