Bivetiella cancellata | |
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Apertural view of shell of Bivetiella cancellata (Linnaeus, 1767) | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Neogastropoda |
Family: | Cancellariidae |
Genus: | Bivetiella |
Species: | B. cancellata |
Binomial name | |
Bivetiella cancellata (Linnaeus, 1767) | |
Synonyms | |
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Bivetiella cancellata is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Cancellariidae, the nutmeg snails.
Description
The shell size varies between 20 mm and 50 mm.
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Distribution
This species occurs in European waters, the Mediterranean Sea and in the Atlantic Ocean off the Canary Islands, Cape Verde, West Africa and Angola.
References
- Bivetiella cancellata (Linnaeus, 1767). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 29 October 2010.
External links
- "Cancellaria (Cancellaria) cancellata". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 29 October 2010.
Taxon identifiers | |
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Bivetiella cancellata |
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