Cabestana africana
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Cabestana africana | |
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Apertural view of a shell of Cabestana africana (A. Adams, 1855) | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
(unranked): | clade Caenogastropoda clade Hypsogastropoda clade Littorinimorpha |
Superfamily: | Tonnoidea |
Family: | Ranellidae |
Subfamily: | Cymatiinae |
Genus: | Cabestana |
Species: | C. africana |
Binomial name | |
Cabestana africana (A. Adams, 1855) | |
Synonyms[1] | |
Triton africana A. Adams, 1855 Cabestana cutacea africana Adams A. 1855 | |
Cabestana africana is a species of predatory sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Ranellidae, the triton snails, triton shells or tritons.[1]
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References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Cabestana africana (A. Adams, 1855). WoRMS (2010). Cabestana africana (A. Adams, 1855). In: Bouchet, P.; Gofas, S.; Rosenberg, G. (2010) World Marine Mollusca database. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=476464 on 27 June 2010.
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