Cancellaria jayana | |
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Cancellaria jayana | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
(unranked): | clade Caenogastropoda clade Hypsogastropoda clade Neogastropoda |
Superfamily: | Cancellarioidea |
Family: | Cancellariidae |
Genus: | Cancellaria |
Species: | C. jayana |
Binomial name | |
Cancellaria jayana Keen, 1958 |
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Synonyms[1] | |
Cancellaria clathrata A. Adams, 1855 (non Lamarck, 1822) |
Cancellaria jayana is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Cancellariidae, the nutmeg snails.[1]
Contents |
The size of an adult shell varies between 18 mm and 25 mm
This species is distributed in the Pacific Ocean along Mexico and Panama.