Maoricolpus rosea Quoy and Gaimard 1834 (turret shell)

Gastropoda - Cerithioidea - Turritellidae

Alternative combination: Turritella rosea

Belongs to Maoricolpus according to G. Rosenberg et al. 2006

Sister taxa: Maoricolpus doni, Maoricolpus horni, Maoricolpus murrayana, Maoricolpus ongleyi

Ecology: facultatively mobile semi-infaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Maoricolpus rosea in the database

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