Biology:Merica marisca

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Short description: Species of gastropod


Merica marisca
Merica marisca (MNHN-IM-2000-2151).jpeg
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Family: Cancellariidae
Genus: Merica
Species:
M. marisca
Binomial name
Merica marisca
Bouchet & Petit, 2002[1]

Merica marisca is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Cancellariidae, the nutmeg snails.[2]

Description

The length of the shell attains 25.4 mm.

Distribution

This marine species occurs off New Caledonia

References

Wikidata ☰ Q6819199 entry