Dentarene loculosa is a species of small sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk, in the family Liotiidae.[1][2]
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Vetigastropoda |
| Order: | Trochida |
| Superfamily: | Trochoidea |
| Family: | Liotiidae |
| Genus: | Dentarene |
| Species: | D. loculosa
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| Binomial name | |
| Dentarene loculosa (Gould, 1859)
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Description
editThe size of the shell varies between 8 mm and 14 mm.
Distribution
editThis marine species occurs off Japan and the Philippines.
References
edit- ^ Rosenberg, G. (2013). Dentarene loculosa (Gould, 1859). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=737799 on 2013-08-29
- ^ McLean, J. H. 1988. Two New Species of Liotiinae (Gastropoda: Turbinidae) from the Philippine Islands. Veliger 30(4): 408-411
- Higo, S., Callomon, P. & Goto, Y. (1999). Catalogue and bibliography of the marine shell-bearing Mollusca of Japan. Osaka. : Elle Scientific Publications. 749 pp
External links
edit- World Register of Marine Species
- "Dentarene loculosa". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 16 January 2019.
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