Cumia mestayerae
| Cumia mestayerae | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| (unranked): | clade Caenogastropoda clade Hypsogastropoda clade Neogastropoda |
| Superfamily: | Buccinoidea |
| Family: | Colubrariidae |
| Genus: | Cumia |
| Species: | C. mestayerae |
| Binomial name | |
| Cumia mestayerae (Iredale, 1915) | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
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Cumia mestayerae is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Colubrariidae.[1] It can reach up to 30 mm in length.
Description
The shell size varies between 20 mm and 30 mm
Distribution
This species is distributed in the seas along Southern Australia and New Zealand.
References
- 1 2 Cumia mestayerae Iredale, 1915. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 26 November 2010.
External links
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