Merica elegans

Merica elegans
Merica elegans
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Caenogastropoda
clade Hypsogastropoda
clade Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Cancellarioidea
Family: Cancellariidae
Genus: Merica
Species: M. elegans
Binomial name
Merica elegans
(G.B. Sowerby I, 1822)
Synonyms[1]

Cancellaria elegans G.B. Sowerby I, 1822
Cancellaria reeveana Crosse, 1861
Cancellaria reeveana var. subsinensis Löbbecke, 1881

Merica elegans is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Cancellariidae, the nutmeg snails.[1]

Contents

Description

Distribution

References

  1. ^ a b Merica elegans (G.B. Sowerby I, 1822).  Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=464765 on 6 April 2010.

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