Triphora Snails
Triphora
Triphora is a genus of very small sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the family Triphoridae. The genus was named by Blainville in 1828, and the type species is Triphora gemmata Blainville, 1828. Like most of the other genera in this family, the shells of species in this genus are extremely high-spired with sculptural decoration, and are sinistral (left-handed) in coiling.
36 branches of this genus, most-observed first
Triphora catalinensis
speciesTriphora catalinensis
Triphora pedroana
speciesTriphora pedroana
Triphora taeniolata
speciesTriphora taeniolata
Triphora collaris
speciesTriphora collaris
Triphora laddi
speciesTriphora laddi
Triphora chrysolitha
speciesTriphora chrysolitha
Triphora thaanumi
speciesTriphora thaanumi
Triphora rufotincta
speciesTriphora rufotincta
Triphora atlantica
speciesTriphora atlantica
Triphora earlei
speciesTriphora earlei
Triphora ellyae
speciesTriphora ellyae
Triphora bicolor
speciesTriphora bicolor
Triphora pustulosa
speciesTriphora pustulosa
Triphora calva
speciesTriphora calva
Triphora turtlebayensis
speciesTriphora turtlebayensis
Triphora abrupta
speciesTriphora abrupta
Triphora adamsi
speciesTriphora adamsi
Triphora cookeana
speciesTriphora cookeana
Triphora dalli
speciesTriphora dalli
Triphora escondidensis
speciesTriphora escondidensis
Triphora evermanni
speciesTriphora evermanni
Triphora galapagensis
speciesTriphora galapagensis
Triphora hannai
speciesTriphora hannai
Triphora inconspicua
speciesTriphora inconspicua
Triphora oweni
speciesTriphora oweni
Triphora vanduzeei
speciesTriphora vanduzeei
Triphora chathamensis
speciesTriphora chathamensis
Triphora peninsularis
speciesTriphora peninsularis
Triphora natalensis
speciesTriphora natalensis
Triphora excolpus
speciesTriphora excolpus
Triphora marshi
speciesTriphora marshi
Triphora africana
speciesTriphora africana
Triphora shepstonensis
speciesTriphora shepstonensis
Triphora hebes
speciesTriphora hebes
Triphora stearnsi
speciesTriphora stearnsi
Triphora lilacina
speciesTriphora lilacina
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 317584.