| Cyllene desnoyersi | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| (unranked): | clade Caenogastropoda clade Hypsogastropoda clade Neogastropoda |
| Superfamily: | Buccinoidea |
| Family: | Nassariidae |
| Subfamily: | Cylleninae |
| Genus: | Cyllene |
| Species: | C. desnoyersi |
| Binomial name | |
| † Cyllene desnoyersi (Basterot, 1825) |
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Cyllene desnoyersi is a fossil species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Nassariidae, the Nassa mud snails or dog whelks.[1]
There is one subspecies Cyllene desnoyersi lamarcki Cernohorsky, 1975 (synonyms : Cyllene lamarcki Cernohorsky, 1975; Cyllene lyrata (Lamarck, 1822)
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The shell grows to a length of 11 mm
The species is distributed in the Atlantic Ocean along Gabon and Angola