Gold-mouthed conniwink | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Littorinimorpha |
Family: | Littorinidae |
Genus: | Bembicium |
Species: | B. auratum |
Binomial name | |
Bembicium auratum (Quoy & Gaimard, 1834) | |
Synonyms [1] | |
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Bembicium auratum, commonly known as the gold-mouthed conniwink, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Littorinidae, the winkles or periwinkles. [1]
Jean René Constant Quoy was a French naval surgeon, zoologist and anatomist.
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