Engina alveolata

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Engina alveolata
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E. alveolata
Binomial name
Engina alveolata
(Kiener, 1836)
Synonyms [1]
  • Engina histrio (Reeve, 1846)
  • Engina reevei Tryon, 1883
  • Ricinula histrio Reeve, 1846

Engina alveolata is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Pisaniidae. [1]

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Description

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Distribution

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References

  1. 1 2 Engina alveolata (Kiener, 1836) . Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species  on 28 August 2010.