Monodonta viridis
Species of gastropod From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Monodonta viridis is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Trochidae, the top snails.[1][2]
| Monodonta viridis | |
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| Drawing with two views of a shell of Monodonta viridis | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Vetigastropoda |
| Order: | Trochida |
| Superfamily: | Trochoidea |
| Family: | Trochidae |
| Genus: | Monodonta |
| Species: | M. viridis |
| Binomial name | |
| Monodonta viridis Lamarck, 1816 | |
| Synonyms | |
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Trochus melanochlorus Philippi | |
Description
The shell is almost similar to Monodonta australis, but is dark green, unicolored or nearly so.[3]
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