| Burnupena pubescens | |
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| Burnupena pubescens | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| (unranked): | clade Caenogastropoda clade Hypsogastropoda clade Neogastropoda |
| Superfamily: | Buccinoidea |
| Family: | Buccinidae |
| Subfamily: | Buccininae |
| Genus: | Burnupena |
| Species: | B. pubescens |
| Binomial name | |
| Burnupena pubescens (Küster, 1858) |
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Burnupena pubescens is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Buccinidae, the true whelks.[1]
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The size of an adult shell varies between 40 mm and 50 mm.
This marine species is found in South African waters along Namibia and KwaZuluNatal.