Clavatula mystica

Clavatula mystica is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Clavatulidae.[1][2]

Clavatula mystica
Apertural view of a shell of Clavatula mystica
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Clade: Caenogastropoda
Clade: Hypsogastropoda
Clade: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Clavatulidae
Genus: Clavatula
Species:
C. mystica
Binomial name
Clavatula mystica
(Reeve, 1843)
Synonyms[1]

Pleurotoma mystica Reeve, 1843

Description

The size of an adult shell varies between 18 mm and 47 mm.

Distribution

This species occurs in the Atlantic Ocean from the Western Sahara to Ghana; also off the Canary Islands, Ivory Coast and North Angola.[3]

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