Tenagodus trochlearis
species of mollusc

Tenagodus trochlearis is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Siliquariidae.
Distribution
This marine species occurs off the Philippines.
References
Higo, S., Callomon, P. & Goto, Y. (1999) Catalogue and Bibliography of the Marine Shell-Bearing Mollusca of Japan. Elle Scientific Publications, Yao, Japan, 749 pp.
External links
Mörch, O. A. L. (1861). Review of the genus Tenagodus Guettard. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London. 28 (1860): 400-415
Bieler, R. & Petit, R. E. (2011). Catalogue of Recent and fossil “worm-snail” taxa of the families Vermetidae, Siliquariidae, and Turritellidae (Mollusca: Caenogastropoda). Zootaxa.
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