Common name of Antalis taphria
 
Common Name Green tuskshell
Language English
Type AFS
Official Trade Name No
Rank 1 - (Legal common name (unique))
Country Canada
Locality
Ref. Turgeon, D.D., J.F. Quinn Jr., A.E. Bogan, E.V. Coan, F.G. Hochberg, W.G. Lyons, P.M. Mikkelsen, R.J. Neves, C.F.E. Roper, G. Rosenberg, B. Roth, A. Scheltema, F.G. Thompson, M. Vecchione and J.D. Willams, 1998
Life Stage juveniles and adults
Sex females and males
Core non-fish animal
1st Modifier color pattern(s)
2nd Modifier
Remarks 'shell' from Greek 'skallein', i.e., to hoe, pertaining to the shell.
Glossary [ e.g. cnidaria]
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