Neptunea contraria

Neptunea contraria
Neptunea contraria
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
(unranked):	clade Caenogastropoda clade Hypsogastropoda clade Neogastropoda
Superfamily:	Buccinoidea
Family:	Buccinidae
Genus:	Neptunea
Species:	N. contraria
Binomial name
Neptunea contraria (Linnaeus, 1771)
Synonyms[1]
Neptunea antiqua (Linnaeus, 1758) Fusus perversus Kiener, 1840 Fusus sinistrorsus Deshayes, 1832 Murex contrarius Linnaeus, 1771

Neptunea contraria is a left-handed species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Buccinidae, the true whelks.^[1]

Description

Distribution

References

1. ^ ^{a b} Neptunea contraria (Linnaeus, 1771).  Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=138922 on 2 November 2010.

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