| Rhinoclavis kochi | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Family: | Cerithiidae |
| Genus: | Rhinoclavis |
| Species: | R. kochi |
| Binomial name | |
| Rhinoclavis kochi (Philippi, 1848) | |
| Synonyms [1] | |
Cerithium (Proclava) kochiPhilippi, 1848 | |
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