Cancellaria lyrata
| Lyrate nutmeg | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Shell of Cancellaria lyrata | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| (unranked): | clade Caenogastropoda clade Hypsogastropoda clade Neogastropoda |
| Superfamily: | Cancellarioidea |
| Family: | Cancellariidae |
| Genus: | Cancellaria |
| Species: | C. lyrata |
| Binomial name | |
| Cancellaria lyrata A. Adams & Reeve, 1850 | |
Cancellaria lyrata, the lyrate nutmeg, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Cancellariidae, the nutmeg snails.[1]
Distribution
This species can be found in Cape Verde. [1][2]
Bibliography
- Rolán E., 2005. Malacological Fauna From The Cape Verde Archipelago. Part 1, Polyplacophora and Gastropoda.
References
- 1 2 Cancellaria lyrata A. Adams & Reeve, 1850. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 6 April 2010.
- ↑ GBIF
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