Vermetus afer
Vermetus afer | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
(unranked): | clade Caenogastropoda clade Hypsogastropoda clade Littorinimorpha |
Superfamily: | Vermetoidea |
Family: | Vermetidae |
Subfamily: | Vermetinae |
Genus: | Vermetus |
Species: | V. afer |
Binomial name | |
Vermetus afer (Gmelin, 1791) | |
Synonyms[1] | |
Serpula afra Gmelin, 1791 |
Vermetus afer is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Vermetidae, the worm snails or worm shells.[1]
References
- 1 2 Vermetus afer (Gmelin, 1791). WoRMS (2009). Vermetus afer (Gmelin, 1791). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=438934 on 9 July 2010.
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