Benimakia lanceolata
Species of gastropod
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Benimakia lanceolata is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Fasciolariidae, the spindle snails, the tulip snails and their allies.[1]
| Benimakia lanceolata | |
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| Shell of Benimakia lanceolata | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Neogastropoda |
| Family: | Fasciolariidae |
| Genus: | Benimakia |
| Species: | B. lanceolata |
| Binomial name | |
| Benimakia lanceolata (Reeve, 1847) | |
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Description
Long and pointy
Distribution
This marine species occurs off Papua New Guinea.
