Kingdom Animalia Class Gastropoda Clade Hypsogastropoda Scientific name Turris orthopleura | Phylum Mollusca Clade Caenogastropoda Clade Neogastropoda Rank Species | |
Makiyamaia orthopleura is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Clavatulidae.
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Description
The length of the shell attains 51 mm, its width 15.2 mm.
Distribution
This marine species occurs off KwaZulu-Natal and Transkei, South Africa
References
Makiyamaia orthopleura Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA