Provocator mirabilis

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Provocator mirabilis
Iredalina mirabilis.JPG
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P. mirabilis
Binomial name
Provocator mirabilis
(Finlay, 1926)
Synonyms [1]

Iredalina aurantiaPowell, 1954

Provocator mirabilis is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Volutidae, the volutes. [1]

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Description

This species attains a size of 86 mm.

Distribution

Trawled in 200 metres depth by Scampi boats,
Auckland Islands, Sub Antarctica New Zealand.

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