| Cardiapoda placenta | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Littorinimorpha |
| Family: | Carinariidae |
| Genus: | Cardiapoda |
| Species: | C. placenta |
| Binomial name | |
| Cardiapoda placenta (Lesson, 1830) | |
| Synonyms [1] | |
Cardiapoda placenta, common name the flat cardiapod, is a species of sea snail, a rare pelagic gastropod mollusc in the family Carinariidae.
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This species is found worldwide in warm seas between latitudes 40° North and 40° South at depths of up to 650 m.[ citation needed ]