Tutufa bufo
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Tutufa bufo (Röding, 1798)
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Tutufa bufo, common name the red-mouth frog shell, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Bursidae, the frog shells.[1]
Description[]
The size of an adult shell varies between 50 mm and 240 mm.
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Distribution[]
This marine species is distributed in the Indo-West Pacific.
References[]
- ^ a b Tutufa bufo (Röding, 1798). WoRMS (2010). Tutufa (Tutufa) bufo (Röding, 1798). In: Bouchet, P.; Gofas, S.; Rosenberg, G. (2010) World Marine Mollusca database. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species on 27 June 2011 .
- Cossignani (2009). Malacologia Mostra Mondiale 63 (2) : 27
External links[]
- "Tutufa (Tutufa) bufo". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 27 June 2011.
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Categories:
- Bursidae
- Gastropods described in 1798
- Bursidae stubs