Rhinoclavis diadema | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Family: | Cerithiidae |
Genus: | Rhinoclavis |
Species: | R. diadema |
Binomial name | |
Rhinoclavis diadema Houbrick, 1978 | |
Synonyms [1] | |
Cerithium nitidumHombron & Jacquinot, 1854 Contents |
Rhinoclavis diadema is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Cerithiidae. [1]
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