Thalotia polysarchosa is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Trochidae, the top snails.[2]

Thalotia polysarchosa
Shell of Thalotia polysarchosa (holotype at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Vetigastropoda
Order: Trochida
Superfamily: Trochoidea
Family: Trochidae
Genus: Thalotia
Species:
T. polysarchosa
Binomial name
Thalotia polysarchosa
Vilvens, 2012[1]

Description

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The height of an adult shell attains 4.5 mm.

Distribution

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This marine species occurs off the Austral Islands and French Polynesia.

References

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  • World Register of Marine Species
  • "Thalotia polysarchosa". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 16 January 2019.