Description
The shell size varies between 14 mm and 30 mm.
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| Fusiaphera macrospira | |
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| Species: | F. macrospira |
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| Fusiaphera macrospira | |
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Fusiaphera macrospira, common name the big-spired nutmeg, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Cancellariidae, the nutmeg snails. [1]
The shell size varies between 14 mm and 30 mm.
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This species is distributed in the Eastern Indian Ocean and in the Western Pacific Ocean.
Cancellariidae, common name the nutmeg snails or nutmeg shells, are a family of small to medium-large sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the clade Neogastropoda. Some of the shells of the species in this family resemble a nutmeg seed.
Admete bruuni is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Cancellariidae, the nutmeg snails.
Admete choshiensis is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Cancellariidae, the nutmeg snails.
Neadmete circumcincta is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Cancellariidae, the nutmeg snails.
Admete gracilior is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Cancellariidae, the nutmeg snails.
Neadmete modesta, common name the modest admete, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Cancellariidae, the nutmeg snails.
Admete tenuissima is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Cancellariidae, the nutmeg snails.
Neadmete unalashkensis is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Cancellariidae, the nutmeg snails.
Nipponaphera suduirauti is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Cancellariidae, the nutmeg snails.
Bivetiella cancellata is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Cancellariidae, the nutmeg snails.
Admetula garrardi is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Cancellariidae, the nutmeg snails.
Admetula superstes is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Cancellariidae, the nutmeg snails.
Massyla corrugata, common name the corrugated nutmeg, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Cancellariidae, the nutmeg snails.
Cancellaria jayana is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Cancellariidae, the nutmeg snails.
Cancellaria obesa, common name : the obese nutmeg, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Cancellariidae, the nutmeg snails.
Nipponaphera quasilla is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Cancellariidae, the nutmeg snails.
Merica asperella, common name the elegant nutmeg, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Cancellariidae, the nutmeg snails.
Merica melanostoma is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Cancellariidae, the nutmeg snails.
Scalptia nassa is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Cancellariidae, the nutmeg snails.
Fusiaphera is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Cancellariidae, the nutmeg snails.