Neptunea borealis

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Neptunea borealis
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Family: Buccinidae
Genus: Neptunea
Species:
N. borealis
Binomial name
Neptunea borealis
(Philippi, 1850)

Neptunea borealis is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Buccinidae, the true whelks. [1]

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References

  1. Neptunea borealis . Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species  on 17 April 2010.