Julia mishimaensis

Julia mishimaensis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Heterobranchia

Informal group Opisthobranchia
clade Sacoglossa
clade Oxynoacea

Superfamily: Oxynooidea
Family: Juliidae
Genus: Julia
Species: J. mishimaensis
Binomial name
Julia mishimaensis
Kawaguti & Yamasu, 1982

Julia mishimaensis is a species of a sea snail with a shell comprising two separate hinged pieces or valves. It is a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Juliidae.

Distribution

The type locality for this species is Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan.[1]

This species is found in the eastern Pacific from Mexico to Peru.[2]

References


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