Colubraria maculosa

Colubraria maculosa
Colubraria maculosa
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Caenogastropoda
clade Hypsogastropoda
clade Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Buccinoidea
Family: Colubrariidae
Genus: Colubraria
Species: C. maculosa
Binomial name
Colubraria maculosa
Gmelin, 1790
Synonyms[1]
  • Colubraria granulata Schumacher, 1817
  • Murex maculosus Gmelin, 1791
  • Murex muricatus Lightfoot, 1786

Colubraria maculosa is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Colubrariidae.[1]

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Description

Distribution

This species is found in the seas around Madagascar and Mauritius.

References

  1. ^ a b Colubraria maculosa Gmelin, 1790.  Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=208640 on 29 September 2010.
  • Dautzenberg, Ph. (1929). Mollusques testaces marins de Madagascar. Faune des Colonies Francaises, Tome III

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