Siphonaria hispida | |
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Dorsal view of a shell of Siphonaria hispida Hubendick, 1946 | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Heterobranchia |
Order: | Siphonariida |
Family: | Siphonariidae |
Genus: | Siphonaria |
Species: | S. hispida |
Binomial name | |
Siphonaria hispida Hubendick, 1946 | |
Siphonaria hispida is a species of air-breathing sea snail or false limpet, a marine pulmonate gastropod mollusc in the family Siphonariidae, the false limpets. [1]
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