Kanamarua narcissisma

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Kanamarua narcissisma
Kanamarua narcissisma (MNHN-IM-2000-20892).jpeg
Shell of Kanamarua narcissisma (holotype at MNHN, Paris)
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Family: Colubrariidae
Genus: Kanamarua
Species:
K. narcissisma
Binomial name
Kanamarua narcissisma
Fraussen & Lamy, 2008 [1]

Kanamarua narcissisma is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Colubrariidae. [2]

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Description

The length of the shell attains 41 mm. It is characterized by a slender shell with numerous fine spiral cords and rather narrow but deep interspaces. [3] It is solid, semi transparent and white.

Distribution

This marine species occurs off Indonesia.

References

  1. ↑ Fraussen & Lamy (2008). Novapex 9 (4) : 129–140. World Register of Marine Species, Retrieved 17 April 2010.
  2. ↑ Kanamarua narcissisma Fraussen & Lamy, 2008 . Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species  on 17 April 2010.
  3. ↑ K. FRAUSSEN & D. LAMY (10 November 2008). "Revision of the genus Kanamarua Kuroda, 1951 (Gastropoda: Colubrariidae) with the description of two new species". Novapex. 9 (4): 129–140.


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