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Massyla corrugata

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Gastropoda

Family
  
Cancellariidae

Scientific name
  
Cancellaria corrugata

Phylum
  
Mollusca

Superfamily
  
Cancellarioidea

Genus
  
Massyla

Rank
  
Species

Massyla corrugata

Similar
  
Cancellaria jayana, Cancellaria obesa, Merica, Cancellaria cooperii, Euclia

Massyla corrugata, common name the corrugated nutmeg, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Cancellariidae, the nutmeg snails.

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Description

The shell grows to a height of 18 mm.

Distribution

This species occurs in the Pacific Ocean from Mexico to Ecuador.

References

Massyla corrugata Wikipedia