Scalptia hystrix | |
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Shell of Scalptia hystrix (specimen at MNHN, Paris) | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Neogastropoda |
Family: | Cancellariidae |
Genus: | Scalptia |
Species: | S. hystrix
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Binomial name | |
Scalptia hystrix (Reeve, 1856)
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Synonyms[1] | |
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Scalptia hystrix is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Cancellariidae, the nutmeg snails.[1]
This marine species occurs off the Gulf of Aden.