Bartschia significans

Bartschia significans
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Caenogastropoda
clade Hypsogastropoda
clade Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Buccinoidea
Family: Buccinidae
Genus: Bartschia
Species: B. significans
Binomial name
Bartschia significans
Rehder, 1943
Synonyms[1]

Metula significans (Rehder, 1943)

Bartschia significans is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Buccinidae, the true whelks.[1]

Description

The shell size varies between 40 mm and 51 mm

Distribution

This species is distributed in the Gulf of Mexico.

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