Kermia tessellata | |
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Shells of Kermia tessellata | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Neogastropoda |
Superfamily: | Conoidea |
Family: | Raphitomidae |
Genus: | Kermia |
Species: | K. tessellata |
Binomial name | |
Kermia tessellata (Hinds, 1843) | |
Synonyms [1] | |
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Kermia tessellata is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Raphitomidae. [1]
The shell grows to a length of 10 mm
The whorls are granular, decussated with longitudinal and spiral lines. They are painted with brown somewhat square spots. [2]
This species occurs in the Indian Ocean off Madagascar and Mauritius, and in the Pacific Ocean off Taiwan, New Caledonia and Northeast Australia.
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