Volutharpa nipponkaiensis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Neogastropoda |
Superfamily: | Buccinoidea |
Family: | Buccinidae |
Genus: | Volutharpa |
Species: | V. nipponkaiensis |
Binomial name | |
Volutharpa nipponkaiensis Habe & Ki. Ito, 1980 | |
Synonyms [1] | |
Volutharpa ampullacea nipponkaiensisHabe & Ki. Ito, 1980 Contents |
Volutharpa nipponkaiensis is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Buccinidae, the true whelks. [1]
The length of the shell attains 34 mm.
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This marine species occurs off Japan.
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