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Vanikoro ligata

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Vanikoro ligata
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Littorinimorpha
Family: Vanikoridae
Genus: Vanikoro
Species:
V. ligata
Binomial name
Vanikoro ligata
(Récluz, 1843)
Synonyms

Vanikoro deshayesiana (Récluz, 1844)

Vanikoro ligata is a species of very small sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Vanikoridae.[1]

Distribution

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This species occurs in the Indian Ocean off Aldabra and the Mascarene Basin.

References

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  1. ^ Vanikoro ligata (Recluz, 1843). WoRMS (2009). Vanikoro ligata (Recluz, 1843). Accessed through the World Register of Marine Species at http://marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=208533 on 31 July 2012 .
  • Kilburn, R.N. & Rippey, E. (1982) Sea Shells of Southern Africa. Macmillan South Africa, Johannesburg, xi + 249 pp. page(s): 56
  • Drivas, J. & M. Jay (1988). Coquillages de La Réunion et de l'île Maurice