Mammilla sebae

Five views of a shell of Mammilla sebae
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
(unranked):	clade Caenogastropoda clade Hypsogastropoda clade Littorinimorpha
Superfamily:	Naticoidea
Family:	Naticidae
Subfamily:	Polinicinae
Genus:	Mammilla
Species:	M. sebae
Binomial name
*Mammilla sebae* (Recluz, 1844)
Synonyms^[1]
Natica sebae Récluz, 1844 (basionym) Natica zanzebarica Récluz, 1844 Polinices sebae (Récluz, 1844) Polinices zanzibarica Recluz, 1844

Mammilla sebae is a species of predatory sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Naticidae, the moon snails.^[1]

Description

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Distribution

This species occurs in the Indian Ocean off Tanzania.

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Taxon identifiers
Mammilla sebae	Wikidata: Q6745807 AFD: Mammilla_sebae CoL: 3XS2Q EoL: 4864061 GBIF: 6492736 iNaturalist: 548286 IRMNG: 11734313 NCBI: 2706819 OBIS: 569979 Open Tree of Life: 2890512 WoRMS: 569979