''Typhlodaphne filostriata'' is a

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of sea snail, a marine gastropod

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in the

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Borsoniidae Borsoniidae is a monophyletic family of small to medium-sized sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the superfamily Conoidea.Bouchet, P. (2011). Borsoniidae. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.o ...

Distribution

This marine species occurs in the Strait of Magellan off

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References

* H. Strebel (1905), Zool. Jahrb. Abt. Syst. Geog. Biol. Tiere Vol. 22, p 591–592

External links

Bouchet P., Kantor Yu.I., Sysoev A. & Puillandre N. (2011) A new operational classification of the Conoidea. Journal of Molluscan Studies 77: 273–308
filostriata Gastropods described in 1905 {{Borsoniidae-stub