Poole, Karen E.
Phorcus
Sign in to savePhorcus is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the subfamily Cantharidinae of the family Trochidae, the top snails.
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- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumMollusca
- ClassGastropoda
- OrderTrochida
- FamilyTrochidae
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Phorcus is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the subfamily Cantharidinae of the family Trochidae, the top snails.
==Distribution== These marine species are algal grazers in the northeastern Atlantic Ocean and Mediterranean Sea.
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