Acanthais callaoensis | |
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Shell of Acanthais callaoensis (specimen at Naturalis Biodiversity Center) | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Neogastropoda |
Superfamily: | Muricoidea |
Family: | Muricidae |
Subfamily: | Rapaninae |
Genus: | Acanthais |
Species: | A. callaoensis
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Binomial name | |
Acanthais callaoensis (Gray, 1828)
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Synonyms [1] | |
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Acanthais callaoensis is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk, in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails. [1] [2]
The length of the shell attains 14.4 mm.
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This marine species occurs off the Galapagos Islands.[ citation needed]