Alaba lixa
Species of gastropod
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Alaba lixa is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Litiopidae.[1]
| Alaba lixa | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | incertae sedis |
| Family: | Litiopidae |
| Genus: | Alaba |
| Species: | A. lixa |
| Binomial name | |
| Alaba lixa (Iredale, 1936) | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
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Obstopalia lixa Iredale, 1936 (original combination) | |
Distribution
This marine species is endemic to Australia and occurs off New South Wales.[2]