Trochus shell

Trochus shell
  Pūpū-o-Hā'upu.

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  • shell —   1. Marine shell. Pūpū (see Haw. Eng. entry and entries that follow it), iwi.   Also: ākōlea (pipipi ākōlea, kōlea), ālealea, aoa (maka aoa), apuhihi, āunauna, hailimoa, hau, hīhīwai (hapawai), hūai, kahelelani, kauna oa (kio, una oa), koholua,… …   English-Hawaiian dictionary

  • Trochus tiaratus — Taxobox name = Trochus tiaratus status = regnum = Animalia phylum = Mollusca classis = Gastropoda subclassis = Prosobranchia ordo = Archaeogastropoda superfamilia = Trochacea familia = Trochidae genus = Trochus species = T. tiaratus binomial =… …   Wikipedia

  • Trochus — Taxobox name = Trochus image caption = Trochus camelophorus regnum = Animalia phylum = Mollusca classis = Gastropoda subclassis = Prosobranchia ordo = Archaeogastropoda superfamilia = Trochacea familia = Trochidae genus = Trochus genus authority …   Wikipedia

  • Trochus camelophorus — Taxobox name = Trochus camelophorus status = regnum = Animalia phylum = Mollusca classis = Gastropoda subclassis = Prosobranchia ordo = Archaeogastropoda superfamilia = Trochacea familia = Trochidae genus = Trochus species = T. camelophorus… …   Wikipedia

  • Trochus viridis — Taxobox name = Trochus viridis status = regnum = Animalia phylum = Mollusca classis = Gastropoda subclassis = Prosobranchia ordo = Archaeogastropoda superfamilia = Trochacea familia = Trochidae genus = Trochus species = T. viridis binomial =… …   Wikipedia

  • trochus — /ˈtroʊkəs/ (say trohkuhs) noun a gastropod mollusc of the family Trochidae, having a conical shell …  

  • top shell — ▪ gastropod family       any marine snail of the family Trochidae (subclass Prosobranchia, class Gastropoda), characterized by a spiral, conical shell. Although top shells are found from the intertidal zone to the deep open seas, they occur with… …   Universalium

  • Spur-shell — (sp[^u]r sh[e^]l ), n. (Zo[ o]l.) Any one of several species of handsome marine gastropod shells of the genus {Trochus}, or {Imperator}. The shell is conical, with the margin toothed somewhat like the rowel of a spur. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Top-shell — n. (Zo[ o]l.) Any one of numerous species of marine top shaped shells of the genus {Trochus}, or family {Trochid[ae]}. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • button shell — noun : any of several somewhat flattened gastropod mollusks: as a. : a large Australian top shell (Trochus niloticus) b. : the marine pulmonate snail (Gadinia reticulata) of the California coast that resembles a limpet …   Useful english dictionary

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