Knefastia tuberculifera

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Knefastia tuberculifera
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Shell of Knefastia tuberculifera
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Pseudomelatomidae
Genus: Knefastia
Species:
K. tuberculifera
Binomial name
Knefastia tuberculifera
(Broderip & Sowerby I, 1829)
Synonyms [1]

Pleurotoma tuberculiferaBroderip & Sowerby I, 1829

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

Description

The length of the shell varies between 40 mm and 80 mm.

Distribution

This marine species occurs in the Sea of Cortez, Western Mexico and down to Nicaragua

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