Trochomodulus carchedonius

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Trochomodulus carchedonius
Trochomodulus carchedonius
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T. carchedonius
Binomial name
Trochomodulus carchedonius
(Lamarck, 1822)
Synonyms
  • Modulus carchedonius (Lamarck, 1822)
  • Monodonta carchedonius Lamarck, 1822 (original combination)

Trochomodulus carchedonius is a

mollusk in the family Modulidae.[1]

Distribution

Description

The maximum recorded shell length is 17 millimetres (0.67 in).[2]

Habitat

The minimum recorded depth for this species is 0 m; the maximum recorded depth is 29 metres (95 ft).[2]

References

  • Landau B., Vermeij G. K. & Reich S. (2014). Classification of the Modulidae (Caenogastropoda, Cerithioidea), with new genera and new fossil species from the Neogene of tropical America and Indonesia. Basteria. 78(1-3): 1-29.