Ancilla cinnamomea | |
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Apertural view of a shell of Ancilla cinnamomea | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Neogastropoda |
Family: | Ancillariidae |
Genus: | Ancilla |
Species: | A. cinnamomea |
Binomial name | |
Ancilla cinnamomea | |
Synonyms | |
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Ancilla cinnamomea is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Ancillariidae. [2]
The shell grows to a length of 50mm. Its spire is short and the whirls are indistinct. The pillar at its base has a thick, somewhat striated oblique enlargement. [3]
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This marine species occurs off Tanzania, in the Red Sea; off India, Sri Lanka and the Philippines.
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