Engina australis
| Engina australis | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| (unranked): | clade Caenogastropoda clade Hypsogastropoda clade Neogastropoda |
| Superfamily: | Buccinoidea |
| Family: | Buccinidae |
| Genus: | Engina |
| Species: | E. australis |
| Binomial name | |
| Engina australis (Pease, 1871) | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
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Engina australis is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Buccinidae, the true whelks.[1]
Distribution
This species occurs in the Indian Ocean off the Aldabra Atoll.
References
- 1 2 Engina australis Reeve. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 14 July 2012.
- Taylor, J.D. (1973). Provisional list of the mollusca of Aldabra Atoll.
External links
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