Acanthinula spinifera | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Order: | Stylommatophora |
Family: | Valloniidae |
Genus: | Acanthinula |
Species: | A. spinifera |
Binomial name | |
Acanthinula spinifera Mousson, 1872 | |
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