Pleuroploca granosa

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Pleuroploca granosa
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P. granosa
Binomial name
Pleuroploca granosa
(Broderip, 1832)
Synonyms [1]

Fasciolaria granosaBroderip, 1832

Pleuroploca granosa is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Fasciolariidae, the spindle snails, the tulip snails and their allies. [1]

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