Taranis laevisculpta

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Taranis laevisculpta
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Raphitomidae
Genus: Taranis
Species:
T. laevisculpta
Binomial name
Taranis laevisculpta
Monterosato, 1880
Synonyms [1]

Tarranis cirrata laevisculptaMonterosato, 1880

Taranis laevisculpta is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Raphitomidae. [1]

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Description

The length of the shell varies between 3 mm and 7 mm.

(Original description in Italian) It is characterized by its smaller size, descending spire, thicker apex, lack of a keel, and extremely fine sculpture with no protruding elements. [2]

Distribution

This marine species was found off Palermo, Sicily, Italy.

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