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Clavus aenigmaticus

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Clavus aenigmaticus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Drilliidae
Genus: Clavus
Species:
C. aenigmaticus
Binomial name
Clavus aenigmaticus
Wells, 1991

Clavus aenigmaticus is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Drilliidae.[1][2]

Description

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The length of the shell attains 18.6 mm.

Distribution

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This is a marine species endemic to Australia and occurring off Western Australia.

References

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  1. ^ a b Clavus aenigmaticus Wells, 1991. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 8 September 2011.
  2. ^ P. Bouchet; Yu. I. Kantor; A. Sysoev; N. Puillandre (2011). "A new operational classification of the Conoidea (Gastropoda)". Journal of Molluscan Studies. 77 (3): 273–308. doi:10.1093/mollus/eyr017.
  • Wilson, B. 1994. Australian marine shells. Prosobranch gastropods. Kallaroo, WA : Odyssey Publishing Vol. 2 370 pp.
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