Julia mishimaensis

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Julia mishimaensis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Heterobranchia

Informal group Opisthobranchia
clade Sacoglossa
clade Oxynoacea

Superfamily: Oxynooidea
Family: Juliidae
Genus: Julia
Species: J. mishimaensis
Binomial name
Julia mishimaensis
Kawaguti & Yamasu, 1982

Julia mishimaensis is a species of a sea snail with a shell comprising two separate hinged pieces or valves. It is a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Juliidae.

Distribution

The type locality for this species is Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan.[1]

This species is found in the eastern Pacific from Mexico to Peru.[2]

Ecology

References

  1. Jensen K. R. (November 2007). "Biogeography of the Sacoglossa (Mollusca, Opisthobranchia)". Bonner zoologische Beiträge 55(2006)(3-4): 255–281.
  2. http://www.sealifebase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=94219


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