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Definition of Trochus

Trochus
Trochus Tro"chus, n.; pl. Trochi. [NL., fr. Gr. ? a wheel.] (Zo["o]l.) Any one of numerous species of marine univalve shells belonging to Trochus and many allied genera of the family Trochid[ae]. Some of the species are called also topshells.

Meaning of Trochus from wikipedia

- Trochus is a genus of medium-to large-sized, top-shaped sea snails with an operculum, of the family Trochidae, the top snails. When the word "trochus"...
- Trochus Island is an island of the Torres Strait Islands archipelago, located in the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park, east of Cape York Peninsula, in Queensland...
- Trochu can refer to: Trochu, Alberta Louis Jules Trochu, French military leader and politician This disambiguation page lists articles ****ociated with...
- Trochidae, the top snails. The name Trochus histrio was not well described by Reeve, and as was his custom in Trochus, only a back view was given by Reeve...
- are precisely as in Trochus incr****atus. This species occurs in the Indian Ocean off the Mascarenes, Aldabra and Chagos. Trochus flammulatus Lamarck,...
- the genus Trochus. pls 1–16 in Reeve, L.A. (ed). Conchologia Iconica. London : L. Reeve & Co. Vol. 13. Fischer, P. 1876. Genres Calcar, Trochus, Xenophora...
- Trochus firmus is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Trochidae, the top snails. The size of the adult s**** varies between...
- Louis-Jules Trochu (French: [lwi ʒyl tʁɔʃy]; 12 March 1815 – 7 October 1896) was a French military leader and politician. He served as President of the...
- Trochus fultoni is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Trochidae, the top snails. Trochus fultoni Melvill, 1898, which is...
- Trochus zhangi is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Trochidae, the top snails. Trochus zhangi Zhengzhi, 2002. Retrieved...