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Rhinoclavis alexandri

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Rhinoclavis alexandri
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Family: Cerithiidae
Genus: Rhinoclavis
Species:
R. alexandri
Binomial name
Rhinoclavis alexandri
(Tomlin, 1923)
Synonyms

Cerithium alexandri Tomlin, 1923

Rhinoclavis alexandri is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Cerithiidae.[1]

Description

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Distribution

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This marine species occurs off Natal, South Africa.

References

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  1. ^ MolluscaBase eds. (2020). MolluscaBase. Rhinoclavis alexandri (Tomlin, 1923). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=605551 on 2020-08-03
  • Tomlin, J.R. le B. (1923). On South African marine Mollusca with descriptions of several new species. Journal of Conchology 17: 40–52
  • Steyn, D.G. & Lussi, M. (1998) Marine Shells of South Africa. An Illustrated Collector's Guide to Beached Shells. Ekogilde Publishers, Hartebeespoort, South Africa, ii + 264 pp
  • Steyn, D.G & Lussi, M. (2005). Offshore Shells of Southern Africa: A pictorial guide to more than 750 Gastropods. Published by the authors. Pp. i–vi, 1–289.
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