Cataegis leucogranulatus | |
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(unranked): | clade Vetigastropoda |
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Species: | C. leucogranulatus |
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Cataegis leucogranulatus (Fu & Sun, 2006) [1] | |
Cataegis leucogranulatus is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Cataegidae. [2]
The shells of this species are their most prominent feature, they are similar to those of the Hybochelus fossulatus. They are about 5–10 mm and are whitish in color, having a lot of circular like protrusions forming a spiral pattern on the shell.
This species occurs in the South China Sea, and predominantly is found at approximately 350 meters deep in the mud or sand. [3] It has also been some found in the waters off Pratas Island, located in South China Sea. [4]
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