Cantrainea philipiana

Cantrainea philipiana
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Clade: Vetigastropoda
Superfamily: Phasianelloidea
Family: Colloniidae
Subfamily: Colloniinae
Genus: Cantrainea
Species: C. philipiana
Binomial name
Cantrainea philipiana
(Dall, 1889)

Cantrainea philipiana is a species of small sea snail with calcareous opercula, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Colloniidae.[1]

Distribution

This marine species occurs in the Lesser Antilles off Dominica.

References

  1. Bouchet, P. (2012). Cantrainea philipiana (Dall, 1889). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=512326 on 2013-02-10

External links

External identifiers for Cantrainea philipiana
Encyclopedia of Life 18651894
WoRMS 512326


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