1,719 observations
Florida Horse Conch
Triplofusus giganteus
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Animalia ›Phylum: Mollusca ›Class: Gastropoda ›Order: Neogastropoda ›Family: Fasciolariidae ›Genus: Triplofusus
About
Triplofusus papillosus, previously known as Pleuroploca gigantea, common name the Florida horse conch, is a species of extremely large predatory subtropical and tropical sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Fasciolariidae, the spindle snails, tulip snails and their allies.
Frequently Asked Questions
- The scientific name of Florida Horse Conch is Triplofusus giganteus.
- Florida Horse Conch belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
- Florida Horse Conch belongs to the phylum Mollusca.
- Florida Horse Conch belongs to the class Gastropoda.
- Florida Horse Conch belongs to the order Neogastropoda.
- Florida Horse Conch belongs to the family Fasciolariidae.
- Florida Horse Conch belongs to the genus Triplofusus.