Alexania natalensis

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Alexania natalensis
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Family: Epitoniidae
Genus: Alexania
Species:
A. natalensis
Binomial name
Alexania natalensis
(Tomlin, 1926)

Alexania natalensis is a species of predatory sea snails, marine prosobranch gastropod mollusks in the family Epitoniidae. [1]

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Distribution

This marine species occurs off KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. [1]

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