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Cantharidus rariguttatus

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Cantharidus rariguttatus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Vetigastropoda
Order: Trochida
Superfamily: Trochoidea
Family: Trochidae
Genus: Cantharidus
Species:
C. rariguttatus
Binomial name
Cantharidus rariguttatus
Sowerby, G.B. III, 1916
Synonyms

Thallotia rariguttata (G.B. Sowerby III, 1916)

Cantharidus rariguttatus is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Trochidae, the top snails. [1] [2]

This is a taxon inquirendum.

Description

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The height of an adult shell attains 10 mm.

Distribution

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This marine species occurs off the Philippines.

References

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  1. ^ Sowerby, G. B. III. (1916). Descriptions of seven new species of Mollusca belonging to the genera Drillia, Clavatula, Epitonium, Cantharidus, Bittium, Fissurella, and Cardium. Proceedings of the Malacological Society of London. 12 (2-3): 74–76, pl. 3
  2. ^ "Thalotia rariguttata". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 12 January 2019.
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