Kermia pustulosum

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Kermia pustulosum
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Shell of Kermia pustulosum
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Raphitomidae
Genus: Kermia
Species:
K. pustulosum
Binomial name
Kermia pustulosum
(Folin, 1867)
Synonyms [1]
  • Clathurella pustulosa(Folin, 1867)
  • Pleurotoma pustulosumFolin, 1867

Kermia pustulosum is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Raphitomidae. [1]

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Description

The length of the shell varies between 4 mm and 8 mm.

The color of the shell is light fulvous, the pustules tipped with red. [2]

Distribution

This marine species occurs off Taiwan and Fiji.

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