Rhinoclavis: taxon details and analytics
- Domain
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Mollusca
- Class
- Gastropoda
- Order
- Family
- Cerithiidae
- Genus
- Rhinoclavis
- Species
- Scientific Name
- Rhinoclavis
Summary description from Wikipedia:
Rhinoclavis
Rhinoclavis is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the family Cerithiidae, the ceriths.
This species is of medium to large size, measuring between 2 and 3½ inches. It has a sturdy and thick body with a regular conical spire that is very high and turreted. The whorls are almost flat, and the suture is only weakly incised. The almond-shaped aperture has a slightly tapered lip, but it is never sharp.
...Rhinoclavis in languages:
- Japanese
- タケノコカニモリ属
- Korean
- 짜부락고둥속
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