- Neptunea antiqua
-
Neptunea antiqua Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Mollusca Class: Gastropoda (unranked): clade Caenogastropoda
clade Hypsogastropoda
clade NeogastropodaSuperfamily: Buccinoidea Family: Buccinidae Genus: Neptunea Species: N. antiqua Binomial name Neptunea antiqua
(Linnaeus, 1758)Neptunea antiqua, common name the red whelk, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Buccinidae, the true whelks.[1]
Contents
Description
Distribution
References
- ^ Neptunea antiqua (Linnaeus, 1758). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=138920 on 17 April 2010.
External links
This Buccinidae-related article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.