Merica marisca

Species of gastropod

Merica marisca
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Family: Cancellariidae
Genus: Merica
Species:
M. marisca
Binomial name
Merica marisca
Bouchet & Petit, 2002[1]

Merica marisca is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Cancellariidae, the nutmeg snails.[2]

Description

The length of the shell attains 25.4 mm.

Distribution

This marine species occurs off New Caledonia

References

  1. ^ Bouchet & Petit (2002). The Nautilus 116 (3) : 95–104. World Register of Marine Species, Retrieved 6 April 2010.
  2. ^ Merica marisca Bouchet & Petit, 2002. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 6 April 2010.
Taxon identifiers
Merica marisca


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