Vanitrochus geertsi

Vanitrochus geertsi is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Trochidae, the top snails.[2]

Vanitrochus geertsi
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Vetigastropoda
Order: Trochida
Superfamily: Trochoidea
Family: Trochidae
Genus: Vanitrochus
Species:
V. geertsi
Binomial name
Vanitrochus geertsi
Poppe, Tagaro & Dekker, 2006[1]

Description

The size of the shell varies between 2 mm and 3 mm.

Distribution

This marine shell occurs off the Philippines.

References
  1. Poppe, Tagaro & Dekker. 2006. Visaya Supplement: Supplement 2 Pages: 3–228. World Register of Marine Species, Retrieved 1 May 2010.
  2. Vanitrochus geertsi Poppe, Tagaro & Dekker, 2006. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 1 May 2010.
  • "Vanitrochus geertsi". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 16 January 2019.


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