Ficus eospila | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Littorinimorpha |
Family: | Ficidae |
Genus: | Ficus |
Species: | F. eospila |
Binomial name | |
Ficus eospila (Péron & Lesueur, 1807) | |
Synonyms [1] | |
Ficus tessellata(Kobelt, 1881) Contents |
Ficus eospila is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Ficidae, the fig shells. [1]
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