- turritidae
- tur·rit·i·dae
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turritidae
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turritidae — (ˌ)təˈrid.əˌdē noun plural Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, irregular from Turris, type genus + idae : a large and widely distributed family of marine gastropod mollusks (suborder Stenoglossa) see turris … Useful english dictionary
Drillia aerope — Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Mollusca Class: Gastrop … Wikipedia
Drillia enae — Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Mollusca Class: Gastropod … Wikipedia
ancistrosyrinx — an|sistrō+ noun Etymology: New Latin, from Greek ankistron fishhook + syrinx shepherd s pipe more at syrinx 1. capitalized : a small genus (family Turritidae) of gastropod mollusks that occur in warm deep seas and have delicate steeply shouldered … Useful english dictionary
turridae — ˈtərəˌdē Etymology: New Latin, from Turris, type genus + idae synonym of turritidae … Useful english dictionary
turris — ˈtərə̇s noun Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, from Latin, tower more at tower : a genus of small marine snails having a graceful shell shaped like a spindle and being the type of the family Turritidae … Useful english dictionary
