Neptunea ventricosa

Neptunea ventricosa is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Buccinidae, the true whelks.[1]

Neptunea ventricosa
Two views of a shell of Neptunea ventricosa
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Mollusca
Class:
Gastropoda
(unranked):
clade Caenogastropoda
clade Hypsogastropoda
clade Neogastropoda
Superfamily:
Buccinoidea
Family:
Buccinidae
Genus:
Neptunea
Species:
N. ventricosa
Binomial name
Neptunea ventricosa
(Gmelin, 1791)

Description

Distribution
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References
  1. Neptunea ventricosa (Gmelin, 1791). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 17 April 2010.

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