Neptuneopsis gilchristi

Neptuneopsis gilchristi
Neptuneopsis gilchristi
A shell of Neptuneopsis gilchristi.
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Caenogastropoda
clade Hypsogastropoda
clade Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Muricoidea
Family: Volutidae
Subfamily: Calliotectinae
Genus: Neptuneopsis
Species: N. gilchristi
Binomial name
Neptuneopsis gilchristi
Sowerby III, 1898

Neptuneopsis gilchristi, common name the Gilchrist's volute, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Volutidae, the volutes.[1]

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Description

Distribution

References

  1. ^ Neptuneopsis gilchristi Sowerby III, 1898.  Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=220957 on 25 April 2010.

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