Microsveltia procerula | |
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Shell of Microsveltia procerula (holotype at MNHN, Paris) | |
Scientific classification | |
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]
The length of the shell attains 4.4 mm.
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This marine species occurs off Tanimbar Island, Indonesia.
Cancellariidae, common name the nutmeg snails or nutmeg shells, are a family of small to medium-large sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the clade Neogastropoda. Some of the shells of the species in this family resemble a nutmeg seed.
Cancellicula aethiopica is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Cancellariidae, the nutmeg snails.
Microcancilla brasiliensis is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Cancellariidae, the nutmeg snails.
Nipponaphera kastoroae is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Cancellariidae, the nutmeg snails.
Admetula atopodonta is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Cancellariidae, the nutmeg snails.
Brocchinia kaiensis is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Cancellariidae, the nutmeg snails.
Microsveltia patricia is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Cancellariidae, the nutmeg snails.
Merica elegans, common name the elegant nutmeg, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Cancellariidae, the nutmeg snails.
Merica oblonga is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Cancellariidae, the nutmeg snails.
Microsveltia karubar is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Cancellariidae, the nutmeg snails.
Microsveltia metivieri is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Cancellariidae, the nutmeg snails.
Mirandaphera arafurensis is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Cancellariidae, the nutmeg snails.
Perplicaria boucheti is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Cancellariidae, the nutmeg snails.
Scalptia crenifera is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Cancellariidae, the nutmeg snails.
Tritonoharpa beui is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Cancellariidae, the nutmeg snails.
Axelella is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Cancellariidae, the nutmeg snails.
Microsveltia is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Cancellariidae, the nutmeg snails.
Perplicaria is a genus of sea snails, marine Gastropod mollusks in the family Cancellariidae, the nutmeg snails.
Solatia is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Cancellariidae, the nutmeg snails.
Brocchinia is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Cancellariidae, the nutmeg snails.