Timbellus levii
Timbellus levii is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.[1]
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Description
The shell grows to a length of 20 mm.
Distribution
This species is found in the Pacific Ocean along New Caledonia.
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References
- Timbellus levii (Houart, 1988). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 12 April 2011.
- Merle D., Garrigues B. & Pointier J.-P. (2011) Fossil and Recent Muricidae of the world. Part Muricinae. Hackenheim: Conchbooks. 648 pp. page(s): 133
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