Colubraria maculosa

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Colubraria maculosa
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Family: Colubrariidae
Genus: Colubraria
Species:
C. maculosa
Binomial name
Colubraria maculosa
Gmelin, 1790
Synonyms [1]
  • Charonia maculosum(Gmelin, 1791) (new combination)
  • Colubraria granulataSchumacher, 1817
  • Eutritonium maculosum(Gmelin, 1791) (new combination)
  • Murex maculosusGmelin, 1791
  • Murex muricatusLightfoot, 1786

Colubraria maculosa is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Colubrariidae. [1]

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Description

Distribution

This species is found in the seas around Madagascar and Mauritius.

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References

  1. 1 2 Colubraria maculosa Gmelin, 1790 . Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species  on 29 September 2010.