Alexania inazawai | |
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Shell of Alexania inazawai (specimen at Naturalis Biodiversity Center) | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Family: | Epitoniidae |
Genus: | Alexania |
Species: | A. inazawai |
Binomial name | |
Alexania inazawai (Kuroda, 1943) | |
Synonyms | |
Habea inazawaiKuroda, 1943 |
Alexania inazawai is a species of predatory sea snails, marine prosobranch gastropod mollusks in the family Epitoniidae. [1]
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