Knefastia hilli

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Knefastia hilli
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Shell of Knefastia hilli
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Pseudomelatomidae
Genus: Knefastia
Species:
K. hilli
Binomial name
Knefastia hilli
Petuch, 1990

Knefastia hilli is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Pseudomelatomidae, the turrids and allies. [1]

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Description

The length of the shell varies between 35 mm and 58 mm.

Distribution

Knefastia hilli can be found on the Caribbean coasts of Panama.

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References

  1. Knefastia hilli Petuch, 1990 . Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species  on 31 March 2010.