Eudolium pyriforme
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| False tun shell | |
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| Species: | E. pyriforme
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| Eudolium pyriforme (G. B. Sowerby III, 1914)
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Eudolium pyriforme, common name the false tun shell, is a species of large, rare, deepwater sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Tonnidae, the tun snails.
This species has a wide distribution, including Australia, Hawaii, Japan, New Zealand,[1] and South Africa.[2]
References[edit]
- ^ Powell A. W. B., William Collins Publishers Ltd, Auckland 1979 ISBN 0-00-216906-1
- ^ Sea Shells of New South Wales