Clavatula flammulata

Clavatula flammulata
Clavatula flammulata
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Caenogastropoda
clade Hypsogastropoda
clade Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Clavatulidae
Genus: Clavatula
Species: C. flammulata
Binomial name
Clavatula flammulata
Knudsen, 1952

Clavatula flammulata is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Clavatulidae.[1] [2]

Description

The size of an adult shell varies between 38 mm and 48 mm.

Distribution

This species occurs in the Atlantic Ocean along Gabon.

References

  1. Clavatula flammulata Knudsen, 1952.  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 4 April 2010.
  2. P. Bouchet, Yu. I. Kantor, A. Sysoev & N. Puillandre (2011). "A new operational classification of the Conoidea (Gastropoda)". Journal of Molluscan Studies 77 (3): 273–308. doi:10.1093/mollus/eyr017.

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