Description
The shell grows to a length of 4 mm.
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| Cancellicula aethiopica | |
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| Species: | C. aethiopica |
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| Cancellicula aethiopica (Thiele, 1925) | |
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Admete aethiopica Thiele, 1925 (basionym) | |
Cancellicula aethiopica is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Cancellariidae, the nutmeg snails. [1]
The shell grows to a length of 4 mm.
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This species occurs in the Indian Ocean off Somalia.
Cancellariidae, common name the nutmeg snails or nutmeg shells, are a family of small to medium-large sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the clade Neogastropoda. Some of the shells of the species in this family resemble a nutmeg seed.
Admetula atopodonta is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Cancellariidae, the nutmeg snails.
Admetula gittenbergeri is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Cancellariidae, the nutmeg snails.
Brocchinia kaiensis is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Cancellariidae, the nutmeg snails.
Merica aqualica is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Cancellariidae, the nutmeg snails.
Merica boucheti is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Cancellariidae, the nutmeg snails.
Microsveltia patricia is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Cancellariidae, the nutmeg snails.
Loxotaphrus rosadoi is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Cancellariidae, the nutmeg snails.
Merica elegans, common name the elegant nutmeg, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Cancellariidae, the nutmeg snails.
Merica oblonga is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Cancellariidae, the nutmeg snails.
Mirandaphera arafurensis is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Cancellariidae, the nutmeg snails.
Admetula is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Cancellariidae, the nutmeg snails.
Axelella is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Cancellariidae, the nutmeg snails.
Bivetiella is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Cancellariidae, the nutmeg snails.
Bonellitia is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Cancellariidae, the nutmeg snails.
Microsveltia is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Cancellariidae, the nutmeg snails.
Plesiotriton is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Cancellariidae, the nutmeg snails.
Tribia is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Cancellariidae, the nutmeg snails.
Zeadmete is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Cancellariidae, the nutmeg snails.
Brocchinia is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Cancellariidae, the nutmeg snails.
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