Microsveltia procerula

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Microsveltia procerula
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Shell of Microsveltia procerula (holotype at MNHN, Paris)
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Family: Cancellariidae
Genus: Microsveltia
Species:
M. procerula
Binomial name
Microsveltia procerula
Verhecken, 1997

Microsveltia procerula is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Cancellariidae, the nutmeg snails. [1]

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Description

The length of the shell attains 4.4 mm.

Distribution

This marine species occurs off Tanimbar Island, Indonesia.

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