Iphinopsis choshiensis

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Iphinopsis choshiensis
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Family: Cancellariidae
Genus: Iphinopsis
Species:
I. choshiensis
Binomial name
Iphinopsis choshiensis
(Habe, 1958)
Synonyms [1]

Iphinoella choshiensis Habe, 1958

Iphinopsis choshiensis is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Cancellariidae, the nutmeg snails. [1]

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Description

The shell size varies between 3 mm and 5 mm.

Distribution

This species occurs in the seas off Japan.

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References

  1. 1 2 Iphinopsis choshiensis Habe, 1958 . Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species  on 1 December 2010.