Benimakia rubens

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Benimakia rubens
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Family: Fasciolariidae
Genus: Benimakia
Species:
B. rubens
Binomial name
Benimakia rubens
(Lamarck, 1822)
Synonyms [1]
  • Fusus rubensLamarck, 1822 (original combination)
  • Peristernia kobeltianaTapparone-Canefri, 1879 (unjustified replacement)
  • Peristernia rubens(Lamarck, 1822)
  • Peristernia zealandica (Küster & Kobelt, 1876)
  • Turbinella zealandicaKüster & Kobelt, 1876

Benimakia rubens is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Fasciolariidae, the spindle snails, the tulip snails and their allies. [1]

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Description

The shell grows to a length of 25 mm

Distribution

This species occurs in the Indian Ocean off Mauritius.

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References

  1. 1 2 MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Benimakia rubens (Lamarck, 1822). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1437717 on 2021-12-26

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