Kingdom Animalia Class Gastropoda Family Colubrariidae Scientific name Colubraria nitidula | Phylum Mollusca Superfamily Buccinoidea Genus Colubraria Rank Species | |
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Similar Colubraria, Colubraria obscura, Colubraria reticulata, Buccinidae, Neogastropoda | ||
Colubraria nitidula buccinoidea colubrariidae in alimentazione buccind feeding movie 3
Colubraria nitidula, common name the shiny dwarf triton, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Colubrariidae.
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Description
The length of shell varies between 20 mm and 66 mm.
Distribution
This marine species occurs off Northern Transkei, South Africa; in the Indo-West Pacific (off Mauritius, Aldabra, Mascarene Basin)
References
Colubraria nitidula Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA