Thylacodes natalensis

Thylacodes natalensis, common name the solitary worm shell, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk, in the family Vermetidae, the worm snails or worm shells. The species was previously known as Serpulorbis natalensis.[1]

Thylacodes natalensis
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Mollusca
Class:
Gastropoda
(unranked):
clade Caenogastropoda
clade Hypsogastropoda
clade Littorinimorpha
Superfamily:
Vermetoidea
Family:
Vermetidae
Genus:
Thylacodes
Species:
T. natalensis
Binomial name
Thylacodes natalensis
(Mörch, 1862)

References
  1. Serpulorbis natalensis . WoRMS (2009). Serpulorbis natalensis. Accessed through the World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=225192 on 9 July 2010 .


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