Caducifer truncatus

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Caducifer truncatus
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Family: Prodotiidae
Genus: Caducifer
Species:
C. truncatus
Binomial name
Caducifer truncatus
(Hinds, 1844)
Synonyms [1]
  • Caducifer truncata[sic] (misspelling)
  • Pisania truncatusHinds
  • Triton truncatusHinds, 1844 (basionym)

Caducifer truncatus is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Prodotiidae. [1]

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Description

Shell size 17 mm.

Distribution

This species occurs in the Indian Ocean off the Aldabra Atoll and the Mascarene Basin.Western Australia.

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