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Ranularia sinensis

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Kingdom
  
Class
  
Family
  
Ranellidae

Scientific name
  
Ranularia sinensis

Phylum
  
Superfamily
  
Tonnoidea

Subfamily
  
Cymatiinae

Rank
  
Species

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Ranularia sinensis, common name : the Chinese triton, is a species of predatory sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Ranellidae, the triton snails, triton shells or tritons.

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This species was originally described by Reeve in 1844 as Cymatium (Ranularia) sinense

Description

The shell size varies between 50mm and 94 mm

Distribution

This marine species occurs off South Japan and New South Wales, Australia.

References

Ranularia sinensis Wikipedia


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