Scalptia aliguayensis

Scalptia aliguayensis
Shell of Scalptia aliguayensis (paratype at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Subclass:	Caenogastropoda
Order:	Neogastropoda
Family:	Cancellariidae
Genus:	Scalptia
Species:	S. aliguayensis
Binomial name
Scalptia aliguayensis Verhecken, 2008 [1]

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

Distribution

This marine species occurs off the Philippines.

References

1. Verhecken (2008). Visaya 2 (3) : 7–17. World Register of Marine Species, Retrieved 6 April 2010.
2. Scalptia aliguayensis Verhecken, 2008 . Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species  on 6 April 2010.

• Verhecken A. (2008) Cancellariidae (Neogastropoda: Cancellarioidea) from the Philippines: Description of new species, and a range extension. Visaya 2(3): 7-17.
• Verhecken A. (2008). Cancellariidae. Pp. 816-825, in G.T. Poppe (ed.), Philippine marine mollusks, volume 2. Hackenheim: CoonchBooks.