Microglyphis japonica

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Microglyphis japonica
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Microglyphis japonica shell
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Heterobranchia
Order: Cephalaspidea
Family: Ringiculidae
Genus: Microglyphis
Species:
M. japonica
Binomial name
Microglyphis japonica
(Habe, 1952)
Synonyms [1]

Hyporingicula japonica Habe, 1952
Microglyphis japonicus [sic] (incorrect gender ending)
Microglyphis noguchii Kuroda, 1961

Microglyphis japonica is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Ringiculidae.

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References

  1. Rosenberg, G. (2012). Microglyphis japonica (Habe, 1952). In: MolluscaBase (2017). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=594020 on 2017-10-23