Neptunea despecta
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| Neptunea despecta | |
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| Two views of a shell of one form of Neptunea despecta | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| (unranked): | clade Caenogastropoda clade Hypsogastropoda |
| Superfamily: | Buccinoidea |
| Family: | Buccinidae |
| Genus: | Neptunea |
| Species: | †N. despecta |
| Binomial name | |
| †Neptunea despecta (Linnaeus, 1758 | |
†Neptunea despecta is an extinct species of large fossil sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Buccinidae, the true whelks.
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