Nipponaphera goniata

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Nipponaphera goniata
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Shell of Nipponaphera goniata (holotype at MNHN, Paris)
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Family: Cancellariidae
Genus: Nipponaphera
Species:
N. goniata
Binomial name
Nipponaphera goniata
Bouchet & Petit, 2002 [1]

Nipponaphera goniata is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Cancellariidae, the nutmeg snails. [2]

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Description

It has a yellow and cream colored shell. The length of the shell attains 16.1 mm.

Distribution

This marine species occurs off New Caledonia.

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