Thais tricolorata is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk, in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.[1][2]

Thais tricolorata
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Muricoidea
Family: Muricidae
Subfamily: Rapaninae
Genus: Thais
Species:
T. tricolorata
Binomial name
Thais tricolorata
Bozzetti, 2010

Description

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The length of the shell attains 27.3 mm

Distribution

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This marine species occurs off Madagascar. Where exactly, is unknown.

References

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  1. ^ MolluscaBase (2018). Thais tricolorata Bozzetti, 2010. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=512184 on 2019-01-06
  2. ^ Bozzetti L. (2010) Thais tricolorata (Gastropoda: Hypsogastropoda: Muricidae: Rapaninae) nuova specie dal Madagascar Sud-Orientale. Malacologia Mostra Mondiale 68:11-12.