Scalptia crispatoides

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

Scalptia crispatoides 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 crispatoides 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.
• Verhecken A. (2011) The Cancellariidae of the Panglao Marine Biodiversity Project 2004 and the Panglao 2005 and Aurora 2007 deep sea cruises in the Philippines, with description of six new species (Neogastropoda, Cancellarioidea). Vita Malacologica 9: 1-60.